June 17, 2011 (San Antonio, Texas) — The use of radioiodine-131 (131 I) single photon-emission computed tomography with integrated computed tomography (SPECT/CT) after thyroidectomy for thyroid cancer ...

In a study to determine the diagnostic value of molecular imaging in nodal staging of patients with thyroid cancer, researchers were able for the first time to accurately distinguish between cancerous ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 65-year-old man was referred for a mediastinal mass in the right paratracheal area that was found on a routine ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A 63-year-old male was referred to the endocrine clinic for the management of advanced thyroid cancer. Nine ...

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GE Healthcare’s Discovery NM630 – for quicker, lower dose imaging – has just been approved by the Food and Drug Administration. This new system for disease detection and diagnosis is a SPECT scan – or ...

China approved on Thursday an innovative nuclear medicine imaging agent developed by a research team led by Professor Wang Fan at Peking University. The agent is the world's first radioactive drug ...

When it comes to identifying primary hyperparathyroidism (pHPT), choline positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET-CT) may be the way to go. In a meta-analysis of 119 comparative ...

A thyroid scan is a specialized imaging procedure for examining your thyroid, the gland that controls your metabolism. It’s located in the front part of your neck. Typically, the scan works with ...