It isn’t yet possible to diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy—more widely known as CTE—in the living. Yet for many people, especially athletes, the fear is real. In fact, 1 in 3 former NFL ...
A neuroimaging technique that detects tau deposits in the brains of living patients can be used to diagnose chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE), authors of a new paper suggest. Positron emission ...