Not Signed In - New Hybrid Imaging System Allows Pinpoint Locating Of Problems
Tue, 09 Jan 2007 04:00 AM EST
... Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center is the first hospital in New England to offer a powerful hybrid imaging system that allows physicians to precisely pinpoint the location of tumors, fractures and infections. The Philips Precedence SPECT/CT system allows physicians to simultaneously perform a SPECT and a CT scan. It then fuses images from the two scans, giving physicians' crucial information about both metabolism and structure. ...
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