Positron emission tomography/Related Articles

From Citizendium
< Positron emission tomography
Revision as of 02:22, 15 May 2010 by imported>Howard C. Berkowitz (New page: {{subpages}} ==Parent topics== {{r|Nuclear medicine}} {{r|Computed tomography} ==Subtopics== <!-- List topics here that are included by this topic. --> ==Other related topics== {{r|X-...)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Positron emission tomography: 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]

This article contains just a definition and optionally other subpages (such as a list of related articles), but no metadata. Create the metadata page if you want to expand this into a full article.


Parent topics

  • Nuclear medicine [r]: That medical specialty, or subspecialty, concerned with diagnosis and treatment using radioisotopes administered to the patient [e]

{{r|Computed tomography}

Subtopics

Other related topics

Retrieved from "https://citizendium.org/wiki/index.php?title=Positron_emission_tomography/Related_Articles&oldid=787581"