Your Exam, Step-by-Step:
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Nuclear MedicineYou might have to undergo a scintigraphy in a nuclear medicine department. Should you wish to know more about this imaging procedure, you will find some responses to your questions here. |
UltrasoundDiagnostic ultrasound is the use of high frequency sound waves to visualize structures within the body. |
Magnetic Resonance ImagingMRI is an advanced technology that lets your doctor see internal organs, blood vessels, muscles, joints, tumors, areas of infection, and more -- without x-rays, surgery, or pain. MRI makes use of natural forces and has no known harmful effects. It's important to know that MRI will not expose you to any radiation. |
Computed TomographyA simple and painless examination that radiologists perform to detect many conditions that do not show up on conventional x-rays. |
PET/CTA simple and painless examination that radiologists together with nuclear physicians perform to detect conditions that do not show up on conventional x-rays or nuclear medicine scan. |
MammographyWomen choose and make decisions, not only for themselves, but also for their families. They are increasingly taking roles in social and economic life. However, active women sometimes are apathetic when their own health is concerned. They often ignore warning symptoms, with results that could have been avoided. |










