Doctors may recommend a PET scan for more advanced stages of melanoma. If the doctor believes melanoma has spread to lymph nodes or other areas of the body, a PET scan may help confirm this suspicion.

Swollen lymph nodes can crop up when your body is fighting ... as well as imaging (for instance, an ultrasound, CT scan, or ...

The Basketball Hall of Famer announced in June he was undergoing surgery for a cancerous lymph node in his neck ... encouraging results of a recent PET scan. Vitale, who was diagnosed with ...

ESPN's college basketball personality Dick Vitale announced on Thursday that he is cancer-free after a cancerous lymph node was discovered ... said that my PET SCAN at 7 AM came back CLEAN OF ...

The sensitivity of FDG-PET for detection of extrauterine lesions (excluding the metastatic retroperitoneal lymph nodes) was also superior (83.3%) to that of CT/MRI (66.7%). However, there was no ...

A study led by UCLA Health Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center, published in JAMA Network Open, shows that nearly half of the ...

According to Dr Mutua, a PET scan can detect cancer in lymph nodes and organs that appear normal on a chest CT scan. “Since PET scans cover a larger area of the body, from the skull to the ...