Sodium Fluoride PET Bone Scans
6-26-11
Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois is now providing Sodium Fluoride (NaF18) PET Bone Scans at its main office within the Cancer Care Center of Decatur and at Crossroads Cancer Center in Effingham.
The Sodium Fluoride PET Bone Scan uses technology to provide more detailed views of bones and the skeletal system. This type of special scan looks at bones only and is more detailed than regular nuclear medicine bone scans. It is used to detect abnormalities of the bones which could indicate metastatic disease.
Cancer Care Specialists of Central Illinois is accredited by the American College of Radiology for Computed Tomography and for PET Services at both the Decatur and Effingham locations.