PET-CT

PET/CT, especially in oncology, detecting the tumor, determining its grade (staging), evaluation of response to treatment, radiotherapy planning and in some cases whether the existing mass is benign or malignant.

Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is the most advanced form of the controlled use of radioactive materials in the field of health. F-18 deoxyglucose (FDG) is a radioactive form of glucose rapidly consumed by cancer cells.