Breast gamma scanning. Female patient undergoing a gamma camera scan (radionuclide scan or scintigram) of her breast to check for cancer. The gamma camera is at upper centre. Gamma scanning is a diagnostic technique involving radiation emitted by a radioactive substance passed into the body. The substance,which emits gamma rays that are detected by the gamma camera,is taken up in greater quantities by active,rapidly dividing tissue such as a cancer. Photographed at the European Institute of Oncology in Milan,Italy | |
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