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Diagnostic Imaging |
CAT Scan; Computed Tomography; CT; Nuclear Medicine Tests; Radionuclide Scans |
Nuclear medicine is a branch of medicine and medical imaging that uses unsealed radioactive substances in diagnosis and therapy. These substances consist of radionuclides, or pharmaceuticals that have been labeled with radionuclides (radiopharmaceuticals). In diagnosis, radioactive substances are administered to patients and the radiation emitted is measured. The majority of these diagnostic tests involve the formation of an image using a gamma camera. Imaging may also be referred to as radi ...
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Diagnostic Imaging Organizations
- Medline Plus http://medlineplus.gov/
- National Cancer Institute http://www.nci.nih.gov/
- National Institutes of Health http://www.nih.gov/
- Nemours Foundation http://www.Nemours.org
- Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research http://www.mayoclinic.com
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development http://www.nichd.nih.gov/
- American Heart Association http://www.americanheart.org/
- Cleveland Clinic Foundation
- Food and Drug Administration
- American Cancer Society http://www.cancer.org/
- American Medical Association http://www.ama-assn.org/
- American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases http://www.niddk.nih.gov/
- American Association of Neurological Surgeons http://www.neurosurgery.org/
- National Institute of Mental Health http://www.nimh.nih.gov/
- Radiological Society of North America http://www.rsna.org/
- Center for Devices and Radiological Health http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/
- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services
- National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse
- American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy http://www.asge.org/
- American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry http://www.aapd.org/
- Society of Nuclear Medicine
- American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine http://www.aium.org/
- American College of Radiology http://www.acr.org/
- NIH Clinical Center
- Cleveland Clinic http://www.clevelandclinic.org
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