PET/CT Tristan PET/CT Portal PET can help physicians effectively pinpoint the source of cancer. This is possible because many cancer cells are highly metabolic and therefore synthesize the radioactive glucose (sugar) that is injected in the patient prior to the exam. The areas of high glucose uptake...

Services Click on any of the services below to get more information. Remember: The information provided on this site is designed to support, not replace, the relationship that exists between you and your physician. Union Deposit Road Hershey Linglestown West Shore Biopsy (minimally invasive) CT (com...

Accreditation by ACR Accreditation by the American College of Radiology (ACR) is your assurance that a facility believes in excellence. At Trist n Associates, we believe our services represent the state of the art, and we hope you do, too. Earning accreditation by the ACR means that our facility, e...

FAQ: Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Biopsy Overview | Stereotactic Breast Biopsy Overview | Preparation | FAQs Does every breast abnormality require a biopsy? No. "Abnormality" does not equal "cancer" not by any means. The vast majority of abnormalities in the breast are benign (not cancer). In many...

Links: Nuclear Medicine Overview | Preparation | Clinical Applications | FAQs | Links General information about Nuclear Medicine procedures: Radiologyinfo is a cooperative web site of the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) and the American College of Radiology (ACR). Informational broc...