Positron Emission Tomography (PET) is a medical imaging technique that provides crucial insights into the body's physiological functions at a molecular level. It is an indispensable resource for diagnosing, staging, and monitoring various illnesses, notably cancer, neurological disorders, and cardiovascular conditions.
Fundamental Principles of PET
Scintigraphy, also known as nuclear scintigraphy or gamma scintigraphy, is an imaging technique used primarily for gastrointestinal imaging. It employs the principles of nuclear medicine to assess gastrointestinal function and identify pathology. Scintigraphy provides functional information about various organs and systems in the body, making it particularly valuable in diagnosing and monitoring multiple diseases and conditions.
Fundamental Principles of Scintigraphy
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