NUCLEAR MEDICINE MAY HELP DIAGNOSE, EVALUATE, MONITOR, AND TREAT DISEASES.1-3
You’ve heard about nuclear medicine but maybe you’re not sure what it is, how it works, or why it is used. This website has been designed to help you with your questions.
"Learning more about nuclear medicine gave me a better understanding of its role in cancer diagnosis and treatment and helped me feel more comfortable during the procedure."




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References:
1. Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. Nuclear medicine and radiation safety. http://www.snmmi.org/Patients/About/content.aspx?ItemNumber=22909. Accessed June 1, 2020. 2. Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. Fact sheet: molecular imaging and cancer. https://www.snmmi.org/AboutSNMMI/Content.aspx?ItemNumber=5653. Accessed June 28, 2020. 3. RadiologyInfo for patients. General Nuclear Medicine. https://www.radiologyinfo.org/en/info/gennuclear. Accessed Jan 25, 2022.