CereScan First in Rocky Mountain Region to Offer New Test to Help Identify Parkinson'

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    CereScan First in Rocky Mountain Region to Offer New Test to Help Identify Parkinson'

    (PR-inside.com) DENVER, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 10/13/11 -- CereScan : http://www.cerescanimaging.com/ , a Denver-based brain imaging center, is the first center in the Rocky Mountain Region to offer DaTscan : http://us.datscan.com/ , the first Food and Drug Administration-approved imaging agent to help diagnose patients with suspected Parkinsonian syndromes, such as Parkinson's disease -- a neurodegenerative disorder that afflicts nearly 1.5 million Americans, with an additional 50,000 to 60,000 new cases identified each year. DaTscan, by GE Healthcare, is performed by injecting a tiny dose of a radioactive tracer, followed by a painless imaging procedure called SPECT (single photon ..

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