PET (Positron Emission Tomography) Scan
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A PET Scan (Positron Emission Tomography Scan) is a Clinical Investigation.

A PET Scan produces three-dimensional, colour images that show how TISSUES work.

A PET Scan can be used to diagnose a condition or to see how a condition is developing.

For further information on PET Scans, see the NHS Choices website.

 

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pluralPET Scans
fullnamePositron Emission Tomography Scan