-71.10 (-0.98%) Apollo Gleneagles Hospitals, a joint venture (JV) between Apollo Hospitals and Parkway Holdings, has launched in Kolkata, the country’s most advanced ‘128 Slice Ingenuity PET CT - Positron Emission Tomography (PET)’, a state-of-the art imaging system for early detection of cancer and other dreaded diseases. It is the country’s most technologically advanced diagnostic imaging facility which has enabled many clinically relevant advances in medical imaging.
PET CT, a medical imaging technique using a device which combines in a single gantry system both a Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and Computed Tomography, used for exposing occurrences of diseases like cancer at a pre-mature stage.
Apollo Hospitals Enterprise, is the leading private sector healthcare provider in Asia and owns and manages a network of speciality hospitals and clinics, a chain of Pharmacy retail outlets across the country, and provides Consultancy Services for commissioning and managing the Speciality Hospitals.