Weather Operations Update – January 26, 2026
Due to weather conditions, PET Imaging locations will operate as follows:
Tulsa will be closed today (January 26, 2026) due to weather conditions.
The Woodlands and Sugar Land plan to open at 12:00 PM CST today.
We will continue to monitor conditions and provide updates if hours change. Please stay safe.
July is National Sarcoma and Bone Cancer Awareness Month, dedicated to increasing understanding of these rare and complex cancers. Sarcomas, which arise in bones and soft tissues, and bone cancers can affect anyone but are often misunderstood. Awareness is key to early detection, better treatment outcomes, and supporting those affected.
Cancer and its treatments can significantly impact your nutrition and overall well-being. Weight loss and undernutrition are common due to a loss of appetite and other factors that affect eating. Severe undernutrition can compromise the function of vital organs such as the heart, liver, and kidneys, and impair your ability to heal from surgery, chemotherapy, and radiation side effects. Ensuring you get the right nutrients is crucial for maintaining your quality of life during this challenging time. Here are some tips to help boost your nutrition:
Prostate cancer is one of the most common cancers among men. Early detection through screening can significantly improve outcomes. Here’s what you need to know about prostate cancer screening.
Men’s Health Month is the perfect time to raise awareness about the health challenges men face and encourage proactive steps towards better health. Among the various health concerns, cancer stands out as a significant threat. The three most common cancers affecting men are prostate cancer, lung cancer, and colorectal cancer. Understanding these cancers, their risk factors, and preventive measures can help men take charge of their health.
Today we celebrate National Cancer Survivors Day, honoring the strength and resilience of those who have faced cancer. This day is a testament to the human spirit and a reminder of the progress made in the fight against cancer.
Understanding the risk factors associated with brain tumors is crucial, although it’s important to note that most brain tumors do not have a direct known cause. However, some factors that may increase the risk include:
Mental Health Awareness Month is a crucial time to highlight the psychological impact of chronic illnesses, including cancer. The diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing management of cancer can have significant emotional and psychological effects, not only on patients but also on their families and caregivers. Addressing the mental health needs of those affected by cancer is vital for comprehensive care.
National Women’s Health Week serves as a reminder to prioritize their physical and mental health, and overall well-being. This week aims to highlight women’s health issues and priorities and encourage women of all ages to prioritize their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Join us in this uplifting journey as we dive into everything that makes women’s health so important.
Medical advancements have significantly improved the treatment options available for skin cancer, which is crucial as it remains one of the most common types of cancer worldwide.
Head and neck cancers are a group of malignancies that affect various structures in the head and neck region, including the mouth, throat, larynx, and sinuses. Head and neck cancers account for about 4 percent of cancer cases in the United States. It is estimated that nearly 67,000 people in the United States will be diagnosed with head and neck cancers in 2023. Men are twice as likely to be diagnosed with head and neck cancer compared to women.
Alcohol, often celebrated in various cultures, is also associated with increased risks of several cancers. As we observe Alcohol Awareness Month, it’s crucial to highlight cancers linked to alcohol consumption, emphasizing the importance of moderation and informed decision-making:
Navigating life after colorectal cancer treatment can be challenging, but with the right resources and support, individuals can thrive in this phase.
Colorectal cancer screening is crucial for early detection and improved outcomes. Here’s why it matters and the screening options available:
Colorectal cancer is a prevalent and potentially life-threatening disease, but it’s often treatable when detected early. Recognizing the symptoms of colorectal cancer is crucial for prompt diagnosis and intervention. Below are signs and symptoms of colorectal cancer to be aware of, emphasizing the importance of paying attention to your body and seeking medical attention if any concerning symptoms arise.
Colorectal cancer, is influenced by genetic, lifestyle, and environmental factors. Understanding its causes and risk factors is key for prevention and early detection.
Colorectal cancer, often referred to as bowel cancer, colon cancer, or rectal cancer, is a type of cancer that affects the colon or rectum. It’s one of the most common forms of cancer worldwide, but with early detection and appropriate treatment, it is highly treatable.
Cancer is a disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Early detection of cancer is crucial for successful treatment and improved patient outcomes. Positron Emission Tomography (PET) imaging has emerged as a valuable tool in the early detection, staging, and monitoring of various types of cancer.
Healthy lifestyle practices can have a significant impact in reducing the risk of cancer. Incorporating healthy habits like focused nutrition, physical activity, staying away from tobacco, and sun safety, you can prevent various types of cancer.
As we commemorate National Cancer Prevention Month, it is crucial to recognize the importance of early detection and screening in the ongoing battle against cancer. Regular screenings for different cancer types can greatly impact timely intervention and treatment outcomes.