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nuclear medicine
[ noo-klee-er med-uh-sin, nyoo- ]
noun
- diagnostic and therapeutic medical techniques using radionuclides or radioisotopes.
nuclear medicine
noun
- the branch of medicine concerned with the use of radionuclides in the diagnosis and treatment of disease
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Word History and Origins
Origin of nuclear medicine1
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Multiple studies have shown that visual arts training improves observational skills, communication and empathy among both medical students and residents in ophthalmology, nuclear medicine, radiology, and dermatology.
People typically get a dose of the nuclear medicine which is put into their body and it radiates.
Though these recommendations were developed with a focus on nuclear medicine and medical imaging, Herington believes they can and should be applied to AI medical devices broadly.
After going public, a doctor got in touch to offer him "a nuclear medicine, Lutetium-177, which is targeted so it only sees cancer cells", he said.
The Welsh government said nuclear medicine in the UK, Europe and beyond will face a supply crisis by 2030 if nothing was done.
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