| ISA | NUCLEAR-SCANNING |
| ANCESTORS | ALL DIAGNOSTIC-PROCEDURE EVENT HEALTH-SERVE INVASIVE-DIAGNOSTIC-TEST MEDICAL-SERVE NUCLEAR-SCANNING PROFESSIONAL-SERVICE-EVENT SERVICE-EVENT SOCIAL-EVENT TOMOGRAPHY WORK-ACTIVITY X-RAY |
| RELATIONS | AFFECTS-BODY-PART : BRAIN DIAGNOSTIC-TEST-FOR : BRAIN-TUMOR USES : CONTRAST-MEDIUM |
| brain scan | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 10 definition: examination of the brain after the administration (injected into a vein) of a small amount of radioactive substance. This substance concentrates on those areas where cells are dividing rapidly. This procedure may be used in the detection of brain tumors and as a way of checking the progress of treatment. (en) context (x): I_brscan.txt origination date: 05/12/2001 |
| gammagrafía cerebral | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun gender: feminine number: singular definition: radiografía seriada por planos paralelos del cerebro después de la inyección intravenosa de una pequeña cantidad de sustancia radiactiva. Esta sustancia se concentra en áreas dónde las células se dividen rápidamente. Esta técnica se utiliza en el diagnóstico del cáncer cerebral así como para controlar el desarrollo de un tratamiento. (es) reliability code: 10 |