iCliniq Logo
HomeAnswersMedical Conditionpet scan

Medical Conditions - Pet Scan

Positron emission tomography (PET) scan is an imaging technique used to diagnose the disease in the body. It uses radioactive tracers to visualize the internal organs of the body. It measures the blood flow and oxygen flow in the body. It is used commonly to detect cancer, heart disease, and brain disorders.

All pet scan Q&A

Can I wait for 3 months for my stage 3 follicular lymphoma?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. So I would start by saying that follicular lymphoma is the most common low-grade lymphoma diagnosed in this age group.

How did my stage 4 cancer go into remission after a lobectomy?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern.

Can lung cancer spreading to the pancreas affect the outcome?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for reaching out. I completely understand why this finding feels confusing and worrying, especially when you did not expect the pancreas to be involved.

Can a 30-year-old with stage 4 lung cancer live longer?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for reaching out.

How can I slow bone metastases in metastatic breast cancer?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern.

Answered By
Can a chest X-ray miss the diagnosis of lung cancer?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.I have read your query and understand your concern.I can understand why this is worrying you, and you are not wrong to feel this way.

How fast can lung cancer grow in my 50-year old brother?

Hello,Welcome to icliniq.com.Thank you so much for sharing your concern with me.I can understand how frightening this situation feels, especially after seeing that change in the scan.

How can my mother's stage 4 lung cancer be managed?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Please say something about the histopathology report, after which I can tell you about targeted therapy in stage 4 lung cancer in older adults.

Is a bronchoscopy needed after a lung CT scan?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. A tree in bud appearance generally favors an infection. Can you upload your CT scan so that it may help? Do not bother about lung cancer. I hope this information helps you. Thank you.

Disclaimer: No content published on this website is intended to be a substitute for professional medical diagnosis, advice or treatment by a trained physician. Seek advice from your physician or other qualified healthcare providers with questions you may have regarding your symptoms and medical condition for a complete medical diagnosis. Do not delay or disregard seeking professional medical advice because of something you have read on this website. Read our Editorial Process to know how we create content for health articles and queries.