Index Catalog // The King's Fund Digital Archive

Start Over

Filtering by: Author King Edward's Hospital Fund for London Subject Nuclear medicine

A literature review of the cost-effectiveness of nuclear medicine

Author:

King Edward's Hospital Fund for London and Carter, Jan

Publication date:

1995

Abstract:

Nuclear medicine is a medical specialty that uses tiny quantities of radioactivity to produce diagnostic images. It also has a role in therapy for some thyroid diseases and certain tumours. Surveys have shown that nuclear medicine procedures are used significantly less in the United Kingdom than in many other countries ...