Illuminating and Treating Diseases
Nuclear medicine involves the use of small amounts of radioactive materials (or tracers) to help diagnose and treat a variety of diseases. Nuclear medicine determines the cause of the medical problem based on the function of the organ, tissue or bone. This is how nuclear medicine differs from an x-ray, ultrasound or any other diagnostic test that determines the presence of disease based on structural appearance. More
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News
December 10, 2015
Stanford Research Shows Combined Imaging Modalities May Change Cancer Management...More
September 22, 2015
Dawn Holley Received Professional Development Grant...More
June 26, 2015
Stanford Cancer Center South Bay Opening Ceremony...More
June 10, 2015
Chen-Ming Chang Received 2015 SNMMI Young Investigator Award...More
Feb 26, 2015
Stanford Nuclear Medicine Faculty named to SNMMI Northern California Chapter Leadership...More
Feb 18, 2015
Dr. David Douglas Received Henkin Government Relations Fellowship...More
Jan 22, 2015
SNMMI Exchange Program Award: Best Abstract...More
Jan 12, 2015
Dr. Holly Thompson Received Alpern Foundation Grant to Support Cancer Research...More
Dec 23, 2014
Stanford Publishes First Clinical Paper Reporting the Use of Simultaneous PET/MRI with Time-of-flight Capability in Cancer Patients...More