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What Is the Difference Between Radiology and Medical Imaging?

Independent Imaging

Although the word “radiology” sounds like it involves radiation, that is not always the case – for example, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and ultrasound do not use radiation in their medical imaging technologies. Nuclear medicine is used to diagnose some cancers, gastrointestinal issues, and endocrine disorders.

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Benefits Of Going To An Outpatient Imaging Center

Independent Imaging

Outpatient Imaging Services In Palm Beach County, Florida At Independent Imaging , our certified radiology technicians and fellowship-trained radiologists are dedicated to diagnostic and screening imaging services in Palm Beach County. Imaging services can be performed on adults and children and can be done in many different ways.

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