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Nuclear medicine
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Refers to the branch of medicine concerned with the use of radioactive materials to detect disease by taking images of a patient's body and to destroy diseased cells.
Alternative terms
UF
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Ionizing radiation used in medicine
UF
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Radioactive tracers for diagnosis of illness
UF
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Radioisotopes used in medicine
UF
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Radiological safety in medicine
UF
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Radiopharmaceuticals
Broader Terms
BT
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Medical care
BT
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Nuclear energy
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Hospitals
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Medical tests
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Physicians
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Cancer
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Medical training
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Pharmaceuticals
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Radiologists
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Illnesses
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Occupational health and safety
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Health professionals
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Plutonium
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Radioactive materials
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Uranium
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Hazardous substances
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Nuklearmedizin
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Medicina nuclear
Français
Médecine nucléaire
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Medicina nucleare
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Medicina nuclear
русский язык
Ядерная медицина
Date of creation
06-Nov-2011
Accepted term
06-Nov-2011
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