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That is among its advantages over the existing radiotracers used in scans to detect heart disease, according to the company.
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024
These radiotracers decay via positron emission, creating back-to-back gamma rays that are simultaneously detected by a PET scanner.
—Julie Grisham, Scientific American, 9 July 2019
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2024
These radiotracers decay via positron emission, creating back-to-back gamma rays that are simultaneously detected by a PET scanner.
—Julie Grisham, Scientific American, 9 July 2019
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“Radiotracer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/radiotracer. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.
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radiotracer
noun
ra·dio·trac·er
ˈrād-ē-ō-ˌtrā-sər 
: a radioactive tracer
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