Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
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Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
PET Scan
A PET scan, or Positron Emission Tomography, is a diagnostic imaging technique used to observe metabolic processes in the body. It employs radioactive tracers to detect abnormalities, aiding in the diagnosis of conditions like cancer, heart disease, and brain disorders. PET scans provide precise, functional information crucial for effective medical treatment.
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