In 2023, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) exams in U.S. hospitals stood at approximately 1.165 million. Forecasted data from 2024 to 2028 shows a steady increase, reaching 1.2899 million by 2028. Year-on-year growth rates indicate a consistent upward trend, with an average annual growth rate (CAGR) over the five years anticipated at around 2.02%.
Future trends to watch for include technological advancements in PET imaging, increased applications in oncology, neurology, and cardiology, and government policies affecting healthcare funding, which could further influence the growth trajectory of PET exams in hospitals. Monitoring competitive dynamics and emerging imaging technologies could provide additional insights.
