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Apollo Launches PET-CT Scan for Advanced Cancer Detection
7 Jun
Summary
- Apollo Cancer Centre launched a new PET-CT scanning service.
- The PET-CT scan detects malignancy with extraordinary precision.
- This technology maps metabolic activity in tumour cells.
Apollo Cancer Centre (ACC) officially launched its state-of-the-art PET-CT scanning service on Saturday, June 7, 2026. The new facility was inaugurated by Commissioner of Police, Shankabratha Bagchi.
COO of Apollo Hospitals, Krishna Prasad, highlighted that the PET-CT service is a significant advancement for cancer staging and monitoring treatment response. This technology maps the metabolic activity within tumor cells, enabling the detection of malignancy with exceptional accuracy.
Bagchi commended Apollo for integrating advanced technology with patient care, emphasizing the hope that revolutionary medical science offers to those fighting cancer. The service promises to improve diagnostic capabilities significantly.
