The medical imaging specialty of _______ uses radiopharmaceuticals and gamma radiation in the production of medical images for patient diagnosis.

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The use of radiopharmaceuticals and gamma radiation is a defining characteristic of nuclear medicine. Radiation oncology uses radiation therapy to treat cancer, MRI uses magnetic fields and radio waves to produce images, and sonography uses high frequency sound waves.

The Medical Imaging Specialty of _______ Uses Radiopharmaceuticals and Gamma