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A PET Scan is the most powerful tool to evaluate patients with cancer.
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) scan is an advanced imaging technique that is used to produce images of tissues and organs. It is used to analyse the metabolic activities of the tissues in the body. The procedure of PET scan involves the use of a radioactive tracer injected into the patients in a very small amount via blood vessels.
PET scan is used to diagnose health conditions such as cancer (oral cancer, breast cancer, lung cancer, thyroid cancer, throat cancer, prostate cancer, and many more); heart problems (Coronary arteries disease, heart attack); brain disorders (epilepsy, brain tumor, Alzheimer, etc.). The importance of PET scan in Oncology Clinical research data has proven that PET Scan is superior to conventional imaging in the diagnosis and determining the stages of cancer.
Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Centre, we believe that advance diagnostic imaging should be accessible to every person in need.
The best PET scan in Yamuna equipped with an advanced 64-Slice time flight PET scan and highly experienced medical professionals including Radiologists & Trained Technologists.
We offer various types of PET scans including PSMA PET scans, FDG-PET scan, Brain PET scans, F-18 Choline PET scans, DOTA PET scans, Whole body PET scans, Cardiac PET scans, Dopa Brain PET scans, Cardiac Viability PET scans, etc. These PET scans help in diagnosing and detecting cancer, its location, and staging.
We provide exceptional care across our network of hospitals, outpatient centres and specialist clinics, free pick and drop ambulance service.
There are multiple reasons why Ganesh Diagnostic and Imaging Centre is highly recommended over other diagnostic centres such as:
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PET scan is performed by injecting a radioactive tracer through your vein or liquid to drink or gas you inhale. This radioactive tracer absorbed by your body.
Tracer will be absorbed by your body at different time interval depend on your area. After that you have to wait and limit your movement.
After that, you will undergo the scan, which takes 30-45 minutes. For scanning you have to lie on a moving table attached to a PET Scan machine, which looks loke a giant “O”. The table slides slowly inti the machine for further evaluation.
You just need to lie still during scan. The technician will let you know when you need to remain still and you may ask to hold your breath for few seconds.
When scanning is complete, all the images have been recorded, you will slide out of the machine.
THE TEST IS COMPLETE WITH EASE
You are advised to drink plenty of water.
You can go to your work when your doctor gives you instructions.
Keep away from pregnant and children due to radioactive substance presence in your body. It will remain in your body for few hours to days.
Meanwhile, a trained specialist will interpret the PET scan 3-D images and share the information with your doctor. The results are usually ready for your doctor within a few days. Your doctor will go over the results with you at your follow-up appointment.
Follow your doctor's advice. You may ask not to eat or drink anything before the scan.
TELL YOUR DOCTOR ABOUT YOUR MEDICAL CONDITIONS LIKE
RESULTS OF PET SCAN
Your scan is evaluated by highly qualified radiologist, the entire procedure will take three hours and result will be share from 24-48 hours.
Normal result means there is no problem and no areas in which the tracer is abnormally collected.
While abnormal result may be detected due to cancer, infection and problem with organ function.
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Save money by booking your test with Ganesh Diagnostic. Book your test online/through our healthcare executives and get a 50% discount on the tests.