Nuclear Medicine — Flashcards

A _____ should be obtained to look for skeletal metastasis in an osteosarcoma

Thallium-201 is rarely used for myocardial perfusion scanning because it is associated with a _____ radiation dose to the patient

_____ is used in renal imaging to evaluate renal structure and morphology

Parathyroid imaging for distinguishing from thyroid gland can be done using _____ scan

Gallium lung scintigraphy is highly sensitive for _____ pneumonia

Which imaging technique can help in differentiating between radiation necrosis and recurrence?_____

Tc-99m DISIDA and HIDA are used in _____ imaging

Both PET and SPECT are often combined with CT which allows correlation between functional and anatomical imaging, so-called _____ imaging.

The Renal function is best assessed by which Radionucleide agent?_____

Which cancer may show false positive on a sestamibi scan for parathyroid gland?_____