Nuclear Medicine

PSMA PET Reveals a Paradox in Prostate Cancer Toxicity
Imaging & Diagnostics PSMA PET Reveals a Paradox in Prostate Cancer Toxicity

The advent of targeted radiopharmaceutical therapies like (177Lu)Lu-PSMA-617 has offered a significant new weapon in the fight against metastatic castration-resistant prostate cancer (mCRPC), but predicting which patients will benefit most versus those who will suffer severe side effects remains a

Saskatchewan's PET Scanner Crisis Delays Cancer Care
Imaging & Diagnostics Saskatchewan's PET Scanner Crisis Delays Cancer Care

A critical breakdown in Saskatchewan's healthcare services has left cancer patients in a state of distressing uncertainty after the province's only Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scanner was forced to operate at just half its normal capacity. The disruption, which followed a complete shutdown

New Tech Trio Protects Preterm Infants From Brain Injury
Imaging & Diagnostics New Tech Trio Protects Preterm Infants From Brain Injury

The silent threat of intraventricular hemorrhage casts a long shadow over neonatal intensive care units, where the most vulnerable premature infants fight for their lives against overwhelming odds. This devastating brain bleed can lead to severe, lifelong neurodevelopmental impairments, yet its

Could a New MS Drug Actually Reverse Nerve Damage?
Imaging & Diagnostics Could a New MS Drug Actually Reverse Nerve Damage?

For decades, the standard approach to treating multiple sclerosis has centered on managing a relentless siege, slowing the immune system's attack on the central nervous system rather than repairing the damage left in its wake. This strategy has provided crucial relief for many, but the prospect of

Lightweight AI Boosts Oral Cancer Diagnosis Accuracy
Imaging & Diagnostics Lightweight AI Boosts Oral Cancer Diagnosis Accuracy

The immense challenge of accurately diagnosing oral cancer hinges on the precise and timely interpretation of clinical images, where even minor errors can lead to devastating consequences for patients, including delayed treatment and significantly lower survival rates. While advanced artificial

Can a Blood Test Predict Alzheimer's Decades Early?
Imaging & Diagnostics Can a Blood Test Predict Alzheimer's Decades Early?

The silent progression of Alzheimer's disease, often beginning decades before the first noticeable symptoms of memory loss appear, has long posed one of the greatest challenges in modern medicine. For patients and their families, the diagnosis frequently arrives too late, after significant and

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