Throughout the rotation, please review the following case books:

RadCases Nuclear Medicine (available in Radiology Library)
Notes: Please review “Interpreting Whole-Body Scans” on page 201 and non-PET Cases: 1-3, 5, 7-28, 30-37, 39-47, 49-52, 54-57,59-69, 71-75, 77-86, 88-90, 92-97, 99-100

Nuclear Medicine and PET/CT Cases, edited by Chun K. Kim, Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2015
Notes: Please review 1-4, 6

Case Review Series: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 3rd edition. Hard copy available in Radiology Library for checkout.
Notes: Please review “Opening Round” cases 1-7, 9-10, 12-13, 15-17, 19, 21-26, 29-31, 33-35, 37-43, 45, 47, 67

Read:

Ziessman HA. Hepatobiliary Scintigraphy in 2014. J Nucl Med 2014; 55:965-975.

Chapters 6, 11, 16 (The Skeletal System, Urinary Tract, and The Cardiovascular System) Nuclear Medicine: The Requisites. 4th ed.  
Notes: All of chapter 6; chapter 11 with special attention to introductory section on anatomy, physiology, radiotracers, dynamic renal imaging, urinary tract obstruction, and measuring GFR; chapter 16 with special attention to sections on myocardial perfusion scintigraphy, single-photon radiopharmaceuticals for myocardial scintigraphy and radionuclide ventriculography.

Beylergil V., et al. (2013) A Historical Perspective on the Use of Radionuclides for Therapy. In: Baum R. (eds) Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.

Gnanasegaran G, et al. Interesting Signs in Nuclear Medicine. Semin Nucl Med. 2015 Nov;45(6):560-90. doi: 10.1053/j.semnuclmed.2015.06.003. PMID: 26522397.

Watch:

(RSNA) Wallitt K et al. Mechanisms of Uptake of Common Radiopharmaceuticals (presentation) RadioGraphics 2018; 38:564–565

Nuclear Medicine Lab Videos

Read:

Chapters 7, 8, 10 (The Pulmonary System, Endocrine System, and Gastrointestinal System) Nuclear Medicine: The Requisites. 4th ed.  
Notes: All of 7, 8; Chapter 10 with special attention to gastric part of gastrointestinal transit scintigraphy (from the subsection on gastric emptying to the subsection on quantification of gastric emptying), gastrointestinal bleeding, and Meckel scan.

Dvorak RA et al. Interpretation of SPECT/CT Myocardial Perfusion Images: Common Artifacts and Quality Control Techniques. Radiographics 2011;31:2041–2057

Abi-Ghanem AS, McGrath MA, Jacene HA. Radionuclide therapy for osseous metastases in prostate cancer. Semin Nucl Med. 2015 Jan;45(1):66-80.

Haugen BR, et al. 2015 American Thyroid Association Management Guidelines for Adult Patients with Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer: The American Thyroid Association Guidelines Task Force on Thyroid Nodules and Differentiated Thyroid Cancer. Thyroid. 2016 Jan;26(1):1-133.
Notes: Special attention to sections B16 through B20

Watch:

(RSNA) Update on Radionuclide Therapies

Read:

Chapters 3, 4, 15 (SPECT, Radiopharmaceuticals, Inflammation and Infection) Nuclear Medicine: The Requisites. 4th ed.
Notes: Chapter 3 with special attention to data acquisition of computed tomography, tomographic reconstruction, attenuation correction, display of emission tomographic data, and single photon emission computed tomography; all of chapter 4 and 15

Tatsch K. Nigrostriatal Dopamine Terminal Imaging with Dopamine Transporter SPECT: An Update. J Nucl Me 2013; 54:1331-1338.

Polvoy I, et al. Nuclear Imaging of Bacterial Infection: The State of the Art and Future Directions. J Nucl Med. 2020 Dec;61(12):1708-1716.

Dietlein M., Schmidt M. (2012) Radioiodine Therapy of Hyperthyroidism (Toxic Goiter, Hyperfunctioning Nodule) and Non-Toxic Goiter: Procedures and Guidelines. In: Baum R. (eds) Therapeutic Nuclear Medicine. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg.

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Emergency Hepatobiliary

VQ Scans

ICON - Nuc Med Labs

ICON - Therapy Case File

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