Tracer
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The patient receives an injection of a radio
tracer
that's taken up by rapidly proliferating tumor cells, but not by normal cells, and this is the key difference from mammography.
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SPECT imaging is a brain-scanning technology that uses a radioactive
tracer
to track blood flow in the brain.
I got my giant syringes, and I injected the bags with my
tracer
isotope carbon dioxide gases, first the birch.
The identity of the
tracer
depends on what doctors want to observe.
When a radiolabeled
tracer
enters the body, it travels through the circulatory system and gets taken up by its target— whether that's a protein in the brain, cancer cells, or otherwise.
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