The forecast for Positron Emission Tomography (PET) exams in ambulatory care in France shows a consistent decline from 2024 to 2028, moving from 3.98 to 3.59 thousand exams per scanner. In 2023, the metric stood slightly higher, indicating a gradual decrease year-on-year. The forecasts present an average annual decrease of approximately 2.02%, exhibiting a steady downtrend.
Future trends to watch for include advancements in imaging technology, which may enhance efficiency and potentially stabilize or increase exam volumes. Additionally, shifts in healthcare policies and increased demand for personalized medicine could impact the utilization rate of PET exams.