Can a pet scan show if you have lung cancer?
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If you look up the link that lilaclil provided you will see that it can.
Why a PET Scan Is Performed
Your doctor may order a PET scan to inspect the blood flow, oxygen intake, and metabolism of your organs and tissues. PET scans are most commonly used to detect:
cancer
heart problems
brain disorders
problems with the central nervous system
I had both kidney and lung cancer diagnosed after PET scan - fortunately both were caught early x
Yes it can pick it up on a pet scan.
So I go in for a lung biopsy this Friday at 10 AM I am very scared
So I go in for a lung biopsy this Friday at 10 AM I am very scared
Thank You
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