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Medical imaging techniques can be used to see organs in the human body without having to perform surgery.
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10 Interesting Fact About Medical Imaging
10 Interesting Fact About Medical Imaging
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Medical imaging techniques can be used to see organs in the human body without having to perform surgery.
The most common types of medical imaging technology are X-ray and CT scan.
MRI (Magnetic Resonance Imaging) can produce very detailed images of the tissue in the body.
PET (Positron Emission Tomography) Scan can help prove the presence of cancer or know how far the cancer has spread.
Spect (Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography) Scan can be used to diagnose mental diseases such as depression and bipolar disorders.
Medical imaging techniques are also used in the field of forensic medicine to identify accident victims or crimes.
Medical imaging techniques can also be used to monitor the development of disease and the effectiveness of treatment.
Some medical imaging technology uses radiation, so it needs to be done carefully and should not be done too often.
Medical imaging techniques are also used in scientific research to study the structure and function of human organs.
Medical imaging techniques continue to develop and produce new technology such as optical tomography and 3D ultrasonography.