Nuclear medicine and interventional radiology

Scintigraphy, PET and what interventional radiology can do.

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Modality

• Interventional radiology: what it can doInterventional radiologists use ultrasound, CT or X-ray guidance to treat and sample inside the…
• Nuclear medicine and PET: how they workA tiny amount of a radioactive tracer goes into the body, collects where a process is active…

Finding

• V/Q, bone and thyroid scans: when they are usedThree common nuclear medicine scans: one compares air and blood flow in the lungs, one shows…

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Educational content; it does not replace a radiologist's report and is not a clinical instruction. Each study is ordered on the patient's assessment and your institution's protocols.

Representative model, for educational purposes only.