6.3. PET scans and uses

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What is fluorine-18 used to detect?

Amyloid plaque formation in Alzheimer's disease

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What is Locametz (gallium Ga-68 gozetotide) used to detect?

Prostate tumours

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What are nitrogen-13 and oxygen-15 used to detect?

Impaired blood flow

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What is Netspot (gallium-68 dotatate) used to detect?

Neuroendocrine tumours

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What is fluorodopa used to detect?

Neuroendocrine tumours

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What is fluorodeoxysorbital (FDS) used for?

To diagnose bacterial infections

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What is 11C-metomidate used to detect?

Adrenocortical tumours