PET Scan Examples - Blue Ridge HealthCare

PET scanning at Blue Ridge HealthCare
Examples of PET Scan Images

For more information about PET Services, please call the
Blue Ridge HealthCare Radiology Department at 580-6920 or 879-7611.

Example 1

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Example 2

Area of high FDG uptake in left mediastinal area surrounding the left bronchial tree.
Biopsy on this patient would have been high-risk.
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Example 3

PET/CT fusion shows the proximity of a single pulmonary nodule to the bony
thorax and helps to determine if metastasis is present.

Multi slice view - Please be patient - download may take a few minutes.

Example 4

Lung Cancer
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Full Motion Video Examples

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Video Example 1 - 144k
Video Example 2 - 166k

Blue Ridge HealthCare and PET Technology in the News

Read recent newspaper article about how PET Technology
is being used at Blue Ridge HealthCare. Note: Requires Adobe Acrobat Reader

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