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Positron Emission Tomography Fact Sheet

This two-page fact sheet developed for the Memory & Aging Project at the Knight Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center (ADRC) describes positron emission tomography (PET) and what happens before and during an appointment for a PET scan. The sheet also provides a link to more information from the Radiological Society of North America.

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External Link

PET Fact Sheet (PDF, 296K)