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n. - A drug containing a particular substance that is used in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer and in pain management of bone metastases

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  • A radiopharmaceutical is injected into the patient and its emissions are measured by a PET scanner.
  • The radioactivity of a radiopharmaceutical is carefully selected by the nuclear medicine physician to be safe.
  • The blood will then be mixed with a radiopharmaceutical.
  • After, your child will be injected with the radiopharmaceutical (I-125).
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