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Using nuclear medicine to diagnose and treat diseases
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A positron emission tomography (PET) scanner.
Jens Langner
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Images of the human body produced using positron emission tomography (PET).
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Positron emission tomography (PET) scan of the human brain.
Jens Langner
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