Larchmont Imaging Associates

PET stands for Positron Emission Tomography. It is a special nuclear medicine exam that produces powerful three dimensional images of the body's functions A PET scan uses a small amount of a radioactive isotope to show differences between healthy and diseased tissue (such as cancer), often before they are large enough to cause a change in anatomy.

At Larchmont Medical Imaging, we're committed to giving referring physicians and their staff the information they need to obtain accurate diagnostic results while following best practices for patient safety. As you know, contrast agents can often enhance the diagnostic process by increasing the detail and clarity of CT or MRI images.