Nuclear Medicine Dictionary Nuclear Medicine : Nomenclature Guide
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  • Malignancies: Cancerous growths.
  • Malignant: A cancerous growth that is likely to grow and spread which can cause serious disablement or death.
  • Metastatic: Cancer that has metastasized, in other words, spread to other parts of the body.
  • MRI: Also referred to a magnetic resonance imaging. A diagnostic procedure that uses a combination of large magnets, radiofrequencies and a computer to produce detailed images of organs and structures within the body.

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