The PET imaging market is experiencing double-digit growth, according to a report by IMV Medical Information Division. The study, which surveyed 1,725 hospitals and other sites with PET/CT and PET scanners as well as nuclear medicine cameras with coincidence detection, found that PET studies increased by 60 percent in 2003 to reach a 26.5 percent annual growth rate between 2003-2005.
Taking a MRI-guided breast biopsy in real time is a recent development and an important advancement in diagnosing breast cancer today. And while ITN recognizes our readers’ interest in timely applications for patients currently suffering from disease, on occasion, we look ahead to gain some perspective on the here and now.
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