Molecular Biology Laboratory

Molecular Biology Laboratory

Equipped with state-of-the-art technology and fully automated, it enables the performance of accurate molecular biology tests that contribute to the timely diagnosis of various diseases, and provides care to both inpatients and outpatients.



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+52 Ext.

The Molecular Imaging Department at Hospital Angeles Andares advanced diagnostic imaging that visualizes biological and metabolic processes at the cellular level, facilitating early detection, accurate diagnosis, and timely monitoring of various diseases.

The department utilizes state-of-the-art technology, such as PET-CT, SPECT, and high-resolution gamma cameras, which provide detailed functional and anatomical information. This allows for the evaluation not only of organ structure but also of metabolic activity, which is key to a more comprehensive and accurate clinical interpretation.

Molecular Imaging is a fundamental tool in specialties such as oncology, cardiology, neurology, and nuclear medicine, as it supports medical decision-making and the design of personalized treatments, with a focus on diagnostic precision and patient well-being.

Frequently Asked Questions

It is an advanced diagnostic technique that allows for the visualization of metabolic and biological processes at the cellular level, helping to detect diseases in their early stages.

Tests such as PET-CT scans, SPECT scans, and nuclear medicine scans are performed, combining functional and anatomical information to provide a more accurate diagnosis.

It is widely used in oncology, cardiology, neurology, and nuclear medicine, both for diagnosis and for monitoring treatment.

Yes, it uses safe, regulated radiopharmaceuticals, administered under strict radiation safety protocols.

The studies are interpreted by physicians specializing in nuclear medicine and molecular imaging, who have extensive clinical experience.

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