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Nuclear Medicine

Nuclear medicine is a branch of medicine and medical imaging that uses radionuclide and relies on the process of radioactive decay in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases (i.e. radiotherapy).

Glossary Source

JRC EU CBRNe Glossary
( EU Glossary on Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and Explosive risks )
https://publications.jrc.ec.europa.eu/repository/bitstream/JRC128863/JRC128863_01.pdf