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The MarketsandMarkets report, "Global Radiopharmaceuticals Market (PET/SPECT Imaging & Therapy) - Current Trends & Forecasts (2010 - 2015)," said the global market for radiation-emitting drugs to treat cancer or diagnose disease with PET and SPECT scanners will hit $4.7 billion by 2015, expanding at a compound annual growth rate of 8.1 percent from its $3.2 billion total in 2010.
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