Nuclear Medicine
Nuclear medicine is a specialty that uses small amounts of radioactive materials, known as radiopharmaceuticals, to diagnose and treat diseases. This field provides very informative details regarding the structure and function of organs and tissues, often identifying abnormalities sooner than other diagnostic methods. At Sharda Care - Healthcity, state-of-the-art technologies are combined to ensure accuracy in the diagnostic as well as therapeutic applications of nuclear medicine. Sharda Care - Healthcity applies a patient-centered approach along with multidisciplinary expertise to effectively manage a broad spectrum of medical conditions.
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Renal Scans
Evaluates kidney function and detects conditions like hydronephrosis, kidney artery stenosis, or post-transplant kidney performance.
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Thyroid Scans
Evaluates thyroid function and aids in diagnosing hyperthyroidism, thyroid nodules, or cancer.
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Bone Scans
Detects bone and joint diseases, including arthritis, tumors, infections, and unhealed fractures.
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Gallium Scans
Highlights inflammatory conditions, infections, abscesses, and specific tumors like sarcoidosis or lymphoma.
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Heart Scans
Assesses heart function, blood circulation, and impact of heart attacks, aiding in diagnosing coronary artery disease and estimating ejection fraction.
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Brain Scans
Detects abnormalities in the brain's structure and blood vessels, aiding in diagnosing strokes, seizures, or neurodegenerative diseases.
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Breast Scans
Improves breast cancer detection, especially in dense tissue, by identifying small, early-stage tumors.
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