Alzheimer’s diagnosis pet scan

Understanding PET Scans for Alzheimer’s: Detecting Amyloid Plaques and Changing Diagnosis Introduction Alzheimer’s disease is a complex, progressive neurodegenerative disorder that affects millions of lives globally. Its impact goes far beyond memory loss, profoundly altering the daily lives of individuals and their families. For decades, diagnosing Alzheimer’s was challenging, often relying on behavioral symptoms—detecting the condition only after significant cognitive…