Located in Beautiful Morganton, North Carolina. Burke County has a total area of 515 square miles, of which, 507 square miles of it is land and 8 square miles of it is water. There is 154 miles of shore line on Lake James (which borders McDowell County) and 90 miles of shore line on Lake Rhodhiss (which borders Catawba County).
PET/CT scan for adrenal cancer. Doctors use PET/CT to determine if an adrenal tumor is likely to be benign or cancerous. They can also determine if cancer has spread to other areas. The GE Discoveryâ¢ PET/CT 600 scanner is a state-of-the-art, four-dimensional CT scanner that produces detailed cross-sectional X-ray images of structures within the body.
Finding the Bad Parathyroid Gland (the Parathyroid Tumor) Parathyroid glands can be hard to find. Sestamibi scans, ultrasound and all other types of scans are discussed. Remember, you care most about your surgeon's skills because scans are wrong more than they are right.f course, there are other small things in your neck (like lymph glands and thyroid nodules) which can give false tests. Thus, CAT Scans, and MRI Scans should NOT be used to find a bad parathyroid gland. Let us repeat this: If your doctor orders an MRI scan on you to find a parathyroid tumor then get up and walk out.