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This type of stress test uses a tiny bit of radioactive material to look for changes in blood flow to the heart. Know why it's done and how to prepare.
Nuclear imaging involves using small amounts of radioactive substances, called radioactive tracers, a special camera that can detect the radioactivity and a ...
Learn what to expect during this procedure to remove lymph nodes for testing. The results can show whether cancer has spread.
Overview. A hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid (HIDA) scan is an imaging procedure used to diagnose problems of the liver, gallbladder and bile ducts.
Learn of Mayo Clinic's capabilities in nuclear medicine therapy, including PRRT with Lutathera, which doctors use to treat neuroendocrine tumors.
Radioisotope cisternography. This test involves measuring the CSF pressure and then injecting a chemical into the space surrounding the spinal cord. Then ...
Focus areas. Clinical trials for multiple myeloma. Dr. Peterson is a collaborator on a phase I trial evaluating the use of a specific radioisotope, iodine 131 ...
You also might hear this substance called a radiopharmaceutical or radioisotope. Several different tracers may be used for a specific test. The tracer ...
... radioactive isotopes. A cyclotron uses electromagnetic forces to accelerate subatomic particles to incredible speeds by spinning them in a spiral path and ...
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