Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Nov 7, 2024 · The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM)—self-published by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI), a nonprofit, international scientific and professional organization—offers readers around the globe clinical investigations, basic science reports, continuing education articles, book reviews, employment opportunities, and updates on rapidly changing issues in practice and ...
About Us | Journal of Nuclear Medicine
About Us. The Journal of Nuclear Medicine (JNM)—self-published by the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging (SNMMI), a nonprofit, international scientific and professional organization—offers readers around the globe clinical and basic science investigations, continuing education articles, state-of-the-art reviews, employment ...
The SNMMI Practice Guideline for Therapy of Thyroid Disease with
Oct 1, 2012 · III. DEFINITIONS. See also the SNMMI Guideline for General Imaging. 131 I is a β-emitting radionuclide with a physical half-life of 8.1 d; a principal γ-ray of 364 keV; and a principal β-particle with a maximum energy of 0.61 MeV, an average energy of 0.192 MeV, and a mean range in tissue of 0.4 mm (1,2).Therapy means the oral administration of 131 I as sodium iodide to treat papillary and ...
Procedure Guideline for Lymphoscintigraphy and the Use of ...
Oct 1, 2002 · I. Purpose. The purpose of this guideline is to assist nuclear medicine practitioners in recommending, performing, interpreting, and reporting the results of (1) lymphoscintigraphy for identifying sentinel lymph nodes for excisional biopsy in patients with melanoma and (2) the use of the intraoperative gamma probe in the operating room.
Practical Guide for Interpreting and Reporting Cardiac PET …
Nov 1, 2021 · One of the most exciting and useful advances in nuclear cardiology is the opportunity to measure myocardial blood flow (MBF) routinely as part of myocardial perfusion imaging (MPI) with positron emission tomography (PET). Incorporating MBF into the MPI evaluation improves diagnosis and assessment of
Procedure Guideline for Therapy of Thyroid Disease with
Jun 1, 2002 · Definitions. 131 Iodine is a β-emitting radionuclide with a physical half-life of 8.1 d, a principal γ-ray of 364 KeV, and a principal β-particle with a maximum energy of 0.61 MeV, an average energy of 0.192 MeV, and a range in tissue of 0.8 mm.. Therapy means the oral administration of 131 I as sodium iodide.. Benign conditions include Graves’ disease (toxic diffuse goiter), toxic or ...
SNM Practice Guideline for Dopamine Transporter Imaging with
Jan 1, 2012 · III. DEFINITIONS. See also the SNM Guideline for General Imaging. 123 I-ioflupane is the nonproprietary name for N-ω-fluoropropyl-2β-carbomethoxy-3β-(4-123 I-iodophenyl)nortropane, also abbreviated 123 I-FP-CIT.. DaT is a transmembrane protein in the presynaptic membrane of the dopaminergic synapse that transports dopamine from the synaptic cleft back into the presynaptic neuron.
SNMMI Annual Meeting Abstracts | Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Meeting abstracts are available online. Follow the links below to search for specific abstracts presented at each meeting. 2024, Volume 65, Supplement_2. 2023, Volume 64, Supplement_1. 2022, Volume 63, Supplement_2. 2021, Volume 62, Supplement_1.
Physiological and Normal Variations in FDG uptake: A pictorial …
May 1, 2017 · 980 Objectives: 18-F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET/CT) scan, now considered the cornerstone of oncologic imaging requires knowledge of the normal patterns and variations in FDG distribution in the whole body. We aim to evaluate organ wise spectrum of distribution patterns, intensities and variations in normal physiological FDG uptake routinely ...
SNMMI Procedure Standard/EANM Practice Guideline for Nuclear …
Jun 1, 2022 · A. Surgical Treatment for DTC (Near-) total thyroidectomy was traditionally performed in most DTC patients, with lobectomy reserved for cytologically indeterminate nodules or patients with unifocal micro-papillary thyroid cancer (PTC) <1 cm. Current American Thyroid Association (ATA) guidelines recommend lobectomy for patients with unifocal intrathyroidal low-risk DTC in the absence of ...