Wikipedia:Featured picture candidates/Positron Emission Tomography

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Original - A whole body projection of a PET acquisition for tumor diagnosis. Besides normal accumulation of the tracer in the heart, bladder, kidneys and brain, liver metastases of a colorectal tumor are visible within the abdominal region.
Reason
Good EV. Though the quality appears fuzzy, this is what PETs look like.
Articles in which this image appears
Positron emission tomography, Scientific visualization, Fludeoxyglucose (18F), Full-body CT scan
FP category for this image
Wikipedia:Featured pictures/Sciences/Biology
Creator
Damato

Promoted File:PET-MIPS-anim.gif --Makeemlighter (talk) 00:54, 20 October 2010 (UTC)[reply]