To prepare for a bone density test, patients should stop taking calcium supplements at least 24 hours before the exam for the ...

You have the scan in either the nuclear medicine or x-ray department at the hospital ... If there are changes on the scan, you may hear them called hot spots. These are not always cancer. Bone changes ...

Radiation from patients undergoing other diagnostic and therapeutic radionuclide procedures such as bone scans or radioiodine therapy may ... set by each country for each staff category (nuclear ...

Oncology resident Fahin Osman is using a CT simulator donated by the IAEA to analyse the scan of ... using nuclear technology to improve cancer care around the world are provided below. Strengthening ...

The SNMMI Mars Shot Research Fund is pleased to announce that Randy Yeh, MD, has been selected as the recipient of a $100,000 SNMMI/Lobular Breast Cancer Alliance (LBCA) Invasive Lobular Carcinoma ...

“Michael” Yu, the chief of nuclear medicine and PET at Fox Chase Cancer Center ... you to know. DEXA scans are the gold standard test for assessing a patient’s bone mineral density (BMD ...