Up Health System – Portage Now Offering Weekly Positron Emission Tomography (Pet) Services
February 7, 2022
UP Health System – Portage is now offering regular advanced imaging technology for cancer patients. The PET/CT system helps doctors better understand, track, and treat cancer. By offering this service on weekly basis, patients can have quick access to care – close to home.
Positron Emission Tomography (PET) systems allow cancer clinicians to utilize high-quality imagery and quantitative measurements that help to diagnose and monitor tumors. This technology improves accuracy – allowing clinicians to make a more confident cancer diagnosis and obtain measurements that can help to track treatment progress.
Count on UPHS – Portage for advanced imaging for cancer care patients close to home. For more information about imaging services, visit www.PortageHealth.org/Our-Services/Imaging or call 906.483.1400 to make an appointment.