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Shared Imaging Physiological Relevance Equipment & Supplies
1 equipment items found
Manufactured by:Shared Imaging based inDowners Grove, ILLINOIS (USA)
The PET component uses positron-emitting radionuclides to label biologically significant molecules, like sugars. The decay of these tracers is detected by the PET scanner, which creates physiologic maps of relevant functions or processes. Clinically, FDG, a glucose analog, is commonly used to image glucose metabolic rates in oncologic studies, exploiting the ...