Handling and administration of radiopharmaceuticals are a key contributor to staff radiation dose. Shielded automated infusion devices potentially standardize and reduce radiation exposure during ...

This study investigated the application of large language models (LLMs) with and without retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) in nuclear medicine, particularly their performance across various topics ...

CASE REPORT A 30-y-old man with no known coronary history presented with chest pain at rest. The patient underwent myocardial perfusion SPECT at rest and peak exercise using the 1-d protocol with 370 ...

REPLY: We would like to respond to the critique recently submitted to the Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology regarding our article titled “Adapting a Standardized, Industry-Proven Tool to Measure ...

We sought to assess the diagnostic value of 68Ga-fibroblast activation protein inhibitor (FAPI)–46 PET/CT for obtaining information on organ involvement in the process of inflammation and fibrosis in ...

From its inception in 2008 until 2020, the nuclear medicine advanced associate (NMAA) has evolved into a valuable member of the imaging team. Data show that NMAAs perform key services including ...

Radiation dose to patients from imaging modalities is measured or calculated to assess the risk of the procedure and compare it with the benefits. Periodic review of image acquisition methods and the ...

I. INTRODUCTION/GOALS This guideline was developed by the SNMMI to describe important factors common for radiopharmaceuticals used in diagnostic nuclear medicine, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) has rapidly progressed, with exciting opportunities that drive enthusiasm for significant projects. A sensible and sustainable approach would be to start building an AI ...

In this report, we present 18F-FDG PET/CT findings of reactive left axillary and supraclavicular hypermetabolic lymphadenopathy, as well as ipsilateral deltoid muscle injection site radiotracer uptake ...

In the spring of 2018, my institution expected the triennial survey by The Joint Commission (TJC). In preparation for the visit, several mock surveys were conducted to identify any deficiencies in ...

FIGURE 1. (A) Clinical 131 I SPECT scan on which artifact was first encountered (high-count dark spot surrounded by broad light ring). (B) Scan with high-energy 131 I source confirming existence of ...