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In cases of advanced prostate cancer, the correct radiation dose is crucial. Researchers in Dresden have developed a method that combines two diagnostic procedures into a single molecule. This makes it possible to tailor treatment precisely to the patient.

Five million euros for a scanner that can detect cancer earlier

A single scan covering the entire body – this could soon become reality in Dresden. With EU funding, the Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) will receive a state-of-the-art whole-body PET scanner. The device could help detect cancer earlier while reducing radiation exposure for patients. | more

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