PET scan - diagnostyka nowotworów w Antoine-Lacassagne Cancer Centre, Nicea, Francja - BSIP
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Reportage on PET imaging at the Antoine-Lacassagne Cancer centre in Nice, France. Positron Emission Tomography, or PET scan, is used in diagnosing and monitoring patients with cancer. This method enables tumours to be detected using a radioactive tracer, which accumulates heavily in cells that present a pathological hypermetabolism. Injecting the radioactive tracer. The tracer is a glucose derivative marked with a fluorine -18 molecule.
2017-03-24
A. NOOR / BSIP/BSIP/East News
BSIP
A. NOOR / BSIP
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4,92MB
42cm x 28cm by 300dpi
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