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	<title>PSA Rising Prostate Cancer Blog &#187; PET scan</title>
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		<title>US Shortage of Isotope Used in Bone and Heart Scans</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Aug 2009 23:53:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>jacquie strax</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Nuclear medicine - bone scan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PET scan]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Herbert Klein MD, a nuclear medicine specialist, writes: As the following item indicates, there is a shortage of technetium-99m, the basic radioisotope for bone scans, as well as heart scans, kidney scans, etc: Isotope Crisis Threatens Medical Care So far, in the nuclear medicine department where I practice, there have been no problems, but there [...]]]></description>
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		<title>PET Scan Identifies Best Responders to Esophageal Cancer Therapy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Mar 2006 20:34:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Cancer]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PET scan]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Scans]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[New research at Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center shows that Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is more accurate than conventional imaging in identifying patients who have good responses to chemotherapy and radiation treatment, a finding that could one day help some patients avoid surgery. The results, from a study of 64 patients with esophageal cancer, [...]]]></description>
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