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Positron Emission Tomography (PET)
THE UNIQUE PET & CT SERVICE FOR COSTA RICA,CENTRAL AMERICA AND NEARBY CARIBBEAN
PET IN MOTION/CT (MAY-2009)
Mission:
CIMED de COSTA RICA S.A. was created with the purpose of developing and delivering to Costa Rica and other regions a top world class Clinical Diagnostic Service to patients; as a result by leading edge high technology at the lowest cost in the market. Prioritazing diagnostics for Oncological pathologies with compromise in healthcare, clinical and social access.Our purpose, your need; analized in time as our patients health benefit.
Strategic Location:Centro Comercial Los ARCOS, local #18, Ulloa-Heredia. (Close to the International Airport for FDG management and fast access to our facilities).
WHAT IS PET?
Positron Emission Tomography
ACTIVE BIOLOGICAL COMPOUND (GLUCOSE) TRACED WITH A RADIOACTIVE ISOTOPE
WHICH PERMITS IMAGING DIAGNOSTIC (NON INVASIVE METHOD) TO VALUE CELLULAR AND
ORGANS METABOLISM
WHEN TO USE PET?
ONCOLOGY:
1. TUMORAL STAGING (METHÁSTASIS)
2. POST TREATAMENT TUMORAL MONITORING
3. RECURRENCE OR SECOND DEGREE RESTAGING
4. DIAGNÓSTIC (AS A HIGHLY SENSITIVE MÉTHOD AND NON INVASIVE)
WHEN TO USE PET?
NEUROLOGY:
1. TUMORAL AND OR RECURRENCIES VRS RADIONECROSIS
2. ALZHEIMER (DEMENCIES)
CARDIOLOGY:
1. MIOCARDIAL VIABILITY
FDG DOSE ADMINISTRATION
60 Minutes45-50 Minutes
Arrives12:45 pm
PET Scan Schedule
Other Services
-HELICAL TOMOGRAPHY W/3D AQC. FOR IMAGE FUSION W/PET.
-3D COLOR DOPPLER ULTRASOUND FOR DIAGNOSTIC AND DIRECTED BIOPSY UPTAKES.
-DIGITAL MAMMOGRAPHY FOR WOMEN HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS.
-EXECUTIVE CORPORATIVE FOR DIAGNOSTIC HEALTHCARE PROGRAMS.
-ASSOCIATED LINAC TREATMENT SERVICES FOR LOCAL AND FOREIGN PATIENTS.
-MEDICAL TOURISM ACCESABILITY.
Medical Samples
Cases and Examples
PANCREAS CARCINOMA
Case of Feb. 19, 2009
Mamma Cancer with multiple invasion
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