Please note - this trial is no longer recruiting patients. We hope to add results when they are available. We know that around 3 out of 10 (around 30%) of kidney tumours are not cancer. These are ...

In nuclear medicine, the goal is to keep radiation exposure at a minimum, while obtaining quality images. Optimal dosing for individual patients can be difficult to determine. That's where 3-D printed ...

What is single photon emission computed tomography? Single photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) is a form of non-invasive nuclear imaging used in order to determine how organs inside the body ...

A renal scan involves the use of nuclear radioactive material to examine your kidneys and assess their function. A renal scan is also known as a renal scintigraphy, nuclear renal imaging, or a ...

Our new series, the Science of Medical Imaging, examines the technology behind non-invasive methods of creating images of the human body. In this first instalment, we look at two types of emission ...

What Is a Kidney Scan? A kidney scan is a test to check how your kidneys look and how well they’re working. Doctors also call it a renal scan, renal imaging, or renal scintigraphy. Your doctor may ...