This study investigated the application of large language models (LLMs) with and without retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) in nuclear medicine, particularly their performance across various topics ...

The recent emergence of text-to-image generative artificial intelligence (AI) diffusion models such as DALL-E, Firefly, Stable Diffusion, and Midjourney has been touted with popular hype about the ...

endocrine image processing collimator iodine-123 medium energy thyroid scintigraphy For thyroid imaging, 123 I is a more ideal radioisotope than 131 I because 123 I is comparable to 99m Tc, has less ...

Handling and administration of radiopharmaceuticals are a key contributor to staff radiation dose. Shielded automated infusion devices potentially standardize and reduce radiation exposure during ...

From its inception in 2008 until 2020, the nuclear medicine advanced associate (NMAA) has evolved into a valuable member of the imaging team. Data show that NMAAs perform key services including ...

CASE REPORT A 30-y-old man with no known coronary history presented with chest pain at rest. The patient underwent myocardial perfusion SPECT at rest and peak exercise using the 1-d protocol with 370 ...

In the spring of 2018, my institution expected the triennial survey by The Joint Commission (TJC). In preparation for the visit, several mock surveys were conducted to identify any deficiencies in ...

colorectal adenocarcinoma HIDA scan gastrointestinal Colorectal adenocarcinoma is the third most common type of cancer worldwide, with approximately 1.36 million new cases diagnosed each year (1).

Radiation dose to patients from imaging modalities is measured or calculated to assess the risk of the procedure and compare it with the benefits. Periodic review of image acquisition methods and the ...

I. INTRODUCTION/GOALS This guideline was developed by the SNMMI to describe important factors common for radiopharmaceuticals used in diagnostic nuclear medicine, Positron Emission Tomography (PET), ...

In this report, we present 18F-FDG PET/CT findings of reactive left axillary and supraclavicular hypermetabolic lymphadenopathy, as well as ipsilateral deltoid muscle injection site radiotracer uptake ...

We are excited to publish the June issue of the Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology, which focuses on nuclear cardiology. For years, nuclear cardiology felt stagnant. However, recent advancements ...