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Improved PET Scans To Detect Early Alzheimer’s Disease

Friday, August 8th, 2008

Researchers at Avid Radiopharmaceuticals in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania presented reported their development of a novel 18F-labeled PET imaging agent that may make PET scans a routine diagnostic tool for early Alzheimer’s disease.
Michael J. Pontecorvo, PhD and colleagues reported their findings at last weeks ICAD 2008 meeting in Chicago, Illinois.
PET scans to date have not been widely […]

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