Novel PET Tracer May Improve DVT and PE Detection

A novel PET tracer reportedly enhances detection of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism, according to a news brief. No sensitivity, specificity, or study details were provided in the source; validation data are awaited.

• Report from Applied Radiology news brief; limited details available.
• Potential clinical impact on thromboembolic disease imaging.
• No quantitative data, study design, or sample size reported (source did not include abstract or full text).

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