£8m LAFOV PET scanner at Royal Free Hospital diagnoses cancer in 5 minutes, 11x more sensitive, 50% less radiation, and 2x faster.
⏰ New PET scanner at Royal Free Hospital diagnoses cancer in 5 minutes, 11x more sensitive than standard machines, exposes patients to 50% less radiation, and scans 2x faster. The £8m Long Axial Field of View (LAFOV) scanner allows quicker start to life-saving treatments. Patient Michael O'Sullivan was among the first to use it for prostate cancer care.
March 30, 2024
3 Articles