PET scan

US /piː.iː.tiː skæn/
UK /piː.iː.tiː skæn/
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PETスキャン, 陽電子放出断層撮影

a medical imaging technique that uses a small amount of radioactive material to show how organs and tissues are working

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The doctor ordered a PET scan to check for any abnormal activity in the brain.
医師は脳の異常な活動を調べるためにPETスキャンを指示した。
A PET scan can help detect cancer and other diseases.
PETスキャンは癌や他の病気の検出に役立つ。