M. Dawn Legan wrote: > > It seems that a year or so ago I read that there was a new contrast meduim or > new type of scan to show more clearly what's going on in our dopamine-producing > (or not) cells. Does anyone remember this, & is anyone aware of where one might > get such a scan, even if it is still experimental? PET scans will probably be limited for a long time to research, since the radioactive "markers" to be injected don't last long and are usually made in a cyclotron, a facility far beyond the means of most hospitals. Cheers, Joe -- J. R. Bruman (818) 789-3694 3527 Cody Road Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-5013