our scanner

In the Paul Strickland Scanner Centre we have a GE Discovery ST PET CT scanner.
Advantages to this scanner:

  • Trusted and reliable technology
  • Bismuth Germanate PET detectors for high detection efficiency
  • 2D or 3D operation to optimise PET imaging
  • Integrated 4-slice CT
  • Rapid ~30 minute whole body PET CT scanning
  • Potential for rescanning in PET without increased dose from CT
  • Advanced image analysis software
  • Highly trained and experienced staff

Our GE Discovery ST PET CT scanner at work

Exciting news

In addition to our existing GE DISCOVERY ST PET CT scanner this summer we will take receipt of the latest 64-slice GE PET CT scanner called the DISOVERY VCT!

This will allow a range of new clinical studies to be performed and additional clinical research projects.