Molecular Breast Imaging

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A nuclear medicine technique using radioactive material that concentrates in tissues with increased mitochondria, like breast cancer, but has largely been replaced by PET scans due to high radiation.

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A nuclear medicine technique using radioactive material that concentrates in tissues with increased mitochondria, like breast cancer, but has largely been replaced by PET scans due to high radiation.