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- See also changes related to Nuclear medicine, or pages that link to Nuclear medicine or to this page or whose text contains "Nuclear medicine".
Parent topics
- Radiology [r]: A physician specialty with a core competence in obtaining and diagnosing by means of instruments that receive energy transmitted through the body; there are a number of subspecialties. [e]
- Radioisotope [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
- Positron emission tomography [r]: A medical imaging technique using compounds labelled with short-lived positron-emitting radionuclides (such as carbon-11, nitrogen-13, oxygen-15 and fluorine-18) to measure cell metabolism. [e]
- Single proton emission computed tomography [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Computerized tomography [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Hyperthyroidism [r]: Abnormalities of calorigenic mechanisms, body tissues, blood, and nervous systems resulting from an excessive elaboration of thyroid hormone. [e]
- Osteoporosis [r]: Reduction of bone mass without alteration in the composition of bone, leading to fractures. [e]