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PET/CT Ga-68 Dotatate Mid-body Study: How to prepare and what to expect - 06/2023

PET/CT Ga-68 Dotatate Mid-body Study: How to prepare and what to expect
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Abstract

This handout explains how to prepare for a PET/CT Ga-68 dotatate mid-body study, which is done to diagnose tumors. It includes how to prepare for the study, how it works, what you may feel during the study, and how to get your results.

Author
Radiology/Imaging Services
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
2017
Revision Date
06/2023
General Subject
Diagnostic Tests
Patient Care Procedures & Instructions
Specific Subject/Keyword
Cancer
Cancer Detection
Radiology
Languages
English
Record ID
4554