Oct 7, 2021

Transient increase in tracer uptake in responding metastases in the early months after chemotherapy/hormone therapy for breast and prostate cancer is called:

What is the usual range of a 24 hr radioiodine uptake in hyperthyroid patients diagnosed with subacute thyroiditis?

According to the Society of Nuclear Medicine “SNM Procedure Guideline for Therapy of Thyroid Disease with I-131 (Sodium Iodide),” typically administered activity for treatment of presumed thyroid cancer in the neck or mediastinal lymph nodes is in the range:

The usefulness of F-18 FDG PET in infection imaging is based on the fact that granulocytes and macrophages in infectious foci:

A lone “cold” nodule in an otherwise normal thyroid gland warrants:

All of the following scintigraphic methods are often used in the diagnosis of fever of unknown origin (FUO) EXCEPT:

The arterial Circle of Willis, also called Willis’ Circle, is a circle of arteries that supply blood to:

All breastfeeding women undergoing I-131 therapy should be asked to stop breastfeeding and therapy is delayed until lactation ceases. According to the Society of Nuclear Medicine (SNM) procedure guidelines, the patient may resume breastfeeding:

Tc-99m and I-123 are the most commonly used agents for thyroid imaging. Thyroid imaging with technetium administration:

Which of the following time is advised for patients treated with 1-131 to delay conception after treatment?