Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear medicine is used to diagnose a number of conditions.
Patients may inhale, swallow, or be injected with a radiopharmaceutical, enabling a camera to take photos and help a nuclear medicine specialist identify your problem and isolate its location.
Imaging techniques include:
This type of imaging is especially helpful in diagnosing thyroid, gall bladder, cardiac and cancerous conditions.
In the past, diagnosing internal problems often needed surgery, but nuclear medicine makes this unnecessary.
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