New £2m scanner unveiled at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary
A £2m scanner allowing more a accurate diagnosis of patients has been unveiled at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary.
The positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET-CT) scanner will allow clinicians to see highly-defined 3D pictures of inside the body.
It is aimed at helping medical staff evaluate what treatments are best.
Prof Alison Murray, Professor of Radiology, said: "Patients far beyond Aberdeen will benefit from discoveries made using these fabulous facilities."