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October 25, 2023
  • To show the actual physical functioning of various organs and body parts, nuclear medicine has proven to be most valuable. The patient is given a substance labeled with a radioactive “tracer” so the imaging device, usually a gamma camera, detects the radiation emission by the tracer in the body. This emission is displayed as the image. Excela’s dual head gamma cameras allow for quicker scanning and greater patient comfort.