2020
DOI: 10.21521/mw.6388
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Use of positron emission tomography in medicine and veterinary medicine

Abstract: Positron emission tomography (PET) is an imaging technique using positron (anti-electron) radiopharmaceuticals, in which radiation generated during the annihilation of positrons is recorded. This method is used in oncology, neurology and cardiology. PET is of particular importance to oncology, in both scientific and clinical research, especially in the identification and staging of metastatic disease, as well as in therapy planning and control. The use of PET has contributed to the advancement of research … Show more

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“… 62 This technique is now mostly used in oncology, neurology, and cardiology researches for a detailed evaluation of many diseases. 63 …”
Section: Veterinary Nuclear Medicine Imagingmentioning
confidence: 99%
“… 62 This technique is now mostly used in oncology, neurology, and cardiology researches for a detailed evaluation of many diseases. 63 …”
Section: Veterinary Nuclear Medicine Imagingmentioning
confidence: 99%