Pyelonephritis is a bacterial infection of the kidneys. The estimated annual incidence of pyelonephritis is 10.5 million to 25.9 million cases globally (1–3). It is more commonly seen in children, ...
A spot image of the head, neck, and thorax was acquired with the patient in head-first supine position to correct the motion artifact. As we changed the orientation of the patient from feet-first ...
Case studies published in the Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology are brief chronologic or logical descriptions of a clinical experience that aim to share a technical outcome associated with an ...
Coronary artery disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality. Tools have been developed to accurately diagnose and evaluate coronary artery disease. Coronary CT angiography (CCTA) provides ...
Invasive lobular carcinoma (ILC) frequently underlies orbital metastasis. A 74-y-old woman, who was current with mammograms and had no cancer history, presented to her ophthalmologist with visual ...
The objectives of this project were to determine the typical emitted radiation rate from the urinary bladder region of PET patients after the completion of 18 F-FDG or 18 F-NaF PET scans and to ...
Three α-emitting radionuclides currently in use at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center under specific institutional protocols will be addressed in this paper; these include 223 RaCl 2 for ...
Hepatobiliary scintigraphy is a diagnostic imaging study that uses a radioactive tracer to evaluate hepatocellular function and the biliary system. The production and flow of bile is tracked from the ...
In patients with head and neck tumors, preoperative lymphoscintigraphy can be used to map lymphatic drainage patterns and identify sentinel lymph nodes. However, it is very difficult to determine the ...
U.S. Pharmacopeia (USP) general chapter <825>, “Radiopharmaceuticals: Preparation, Compounding, Dispensing, and Repackaging,” is a new standard proposed to provide minimum requirements for the ...
Ultrasonography is the first diagnostic modality for the assessment of parathyroid glands because of its convenience and relatively high degree of sensitivity (1–4). However, the diagnostic accuracy ...
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology May 2025, jnmt.124.269335; DOI: https://doi.org/10.2967/jnmt.124.269335 ...