Nuclear medicine applications in the clinical setting

Imaging studies aid disease staging and management

Michael L. Middleton Dr Middleton is associate professor of radiology, Texas A&M Health System Science Center College of Medicine, and director, division of nuclear medicine, Scott and White Memorial Hospital and Clinic, Temple, Texas.Correspondence[email protected]

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Eddie G. Shell Dr Shell is chief resident, department of radiology residency program, Scott and White Memorial Hospital and Clinic.

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Over the last decade, advances in instrumentation have improved the accuracy and quality of conventional nuclear medicine studies. In addition, the approval of many new radiopharmaceuticals has helped integrate cutting-edge imaging techniques into the clinical setting. In this article, Drs Middleton and Shell discuss the latest applications of positron emission tomography (PET), radiolabeled antibody imaging, radioisotope lymphatic mapping, and radiolabeled receptor imaging.

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