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A PET/CT scan combines a PET scan and CT scan done simultaneously. It shows how tissues function by mapping where radioactive tracer goes, such as increased sugar use in cancer cells. Proper diabetes preparation is important for scan quality. Patients should monitor blood sugar and not eat within 4 hours of the scan to prevent high blood sugar interfering with results. The day of the scan, blood sugar will be checked before injection of radioactive tracer and patients will rest for an hour before undergoing
- Author
- Amethyst Esme
- Language
- EN