Assertion: collimator's use | /r/HasProperty | widespread
Facets:
value: in nuclear medicine
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: The use of digital image processing is now widespread in nuclear medicine in that it can be used to rapidly and conveniently control image acquisition and display as well as to analyse an image or sequences of images, to annotate images with the patient's name and examination details, to store the images for subsequent retrieval and to communicate the image data to other computers over a network.
text: Multi-leaf collimators (MLCs) which are now in widespread use in medical linacs consist of two collimator banks of thin tungsten 'leaves' with each bank consisting of 40 to 80 leaves (so a total of 80 to 160 leaves).