PET scan test for healthy volunteers
This study uses a special PET scan to see how a new imaging agent behaves in the body. It is for healthy people to help future research on inflammation.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- You have never been treated for cancer.
- You have not had a stroke, seizures, or a brain injury in the last year.
- You do not have active inflammatory conditions or take anti-inflammatory medications.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You do not have any internal medical devices (like an IUD).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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