PET scans may improve accuracy of dementia diagnosis
Monday, June 15, 2009 - 16:56
in Health & Medicine
A new study shows that the use of positron emission tomography (PET) scans may improve the accuracy of dementia diagnoses early in disease onset for more than one out of four patients. The results were presented at SNM's 56th Annual Meeting...
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