positron emission tomography
/pˈɒsɪtɹˌɒn ɪmˈɪʃən təmˈɒɡɹəfi/
PETPositron emission tomography
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positronemissionstomografi, PET
a medical imaging technique that uses a small amount of radioactive tracer material to diagnose and monitor diseases such as cancer, heart disease, and neurological disorders
Exempel
The hospital recently upgraded its facilities to include state-of-the-art PET scanners.
Sjukhuset har nyligen uppgraderat sina anläggningar för att inkludera state-of-the-art positronemissionstomografi-skannrar.
