Mayo Clinic first in North America to install Siemens Biograph Vision Quadra PET/CT system
by John R. Fischer, Senior Reporter
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Mayo Clinic will be the first North American provider to perform scans on patients with Siemens Healthineers’ Biograph Vision Quadra PET/CT scanner.
Recently installed at its Rochester location, the 106-centimeter-long PET/CT is capable of imaging a patient from the top of their head to their legs simultaneously, at reduced radiation exposures, and has ultrafast timing resolution that makes it the most sensitive PET/CT on the market for clinical use.
Scans with the system are scheduled to begin later this year, with Mayo Clinic expecting it to dramatically increase quality and speed of clinical PET/CT, especially for the diagnosis, staging and treatment of cancer.
Read more at https://www.dotmed.com/new...
by John R. Fischer, Senior Reporter
-
Mayo Clinic will be the first North American provider to perform scans on patients with Siemens Healthineers’ Biograph Vision Quadra PET/CT scanner.
Recently installed at its Rochester location, the 106-centimeter-long PET/CT is capable of imaging a patient from the top of their head to their legs simultaneously, at reduced radiation exposures, and has ultrafast timing resolution that makes it the most sensitive PET/CT on the market for clinical use.
Scans with the system are scheduled to begin later this year, with Mayo Clinic expecting it to dramatically increase quality and speed of clinical PET/CT, especially for the diagnosis, staging and treatment of cancer.
Read more at https://www.dotmed.com/new...
Mayo Clinic first in North America to install Siemens Biograph Vision Quadra PET/CT system
Can image from top of head to legs simultaneously, at reduced doses
https://www.dotmed.com/news/story/58951
05:21 PM - Oct 06, 2022
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