The exposure of the fingers is one of the major radiation protection concerns in nuclear
medicine (NM). The purpose of this paper is to provide an overview of the exposure …

Abstract Lutetium-177 [T½= 6.76 d; E β (max)= 0.497 MeV; maximum tissue range~ 2.5 mm;
208 keV γ-ray] is one of the most important theranostic radioisotope used for the …

This recommendation by the Italian Associations of Nuclear Medicine (AIMN) and Medical
Physics (AIFM) focuses on the dosimetric optimization of Nuclear Medicine Therapy (NMT) …

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is characterized by synovial hyperplasia and cartilage/bone
destruction, which results in a high disability rate on human health and a huge burden on …

Objective. This project aims to provide a novel method for performing dosimetry
measurements on TRT radionuclides using a custom-made SPECT/CT compatible phantom …

Purpose This study aims to systematically evaluate all radionuclides used in knee RSV to
date and identify the most suitable radionuclide for knee RSV. Methods To compare knee …

Inflammatory musculoskeletal conditions are a common group of diseases among the
elderly, worldwide. They are characterized by articular degenerative changes accompanied …

Radionuclide synovectomy (RSV) is a form of minimally invasive treatment of persistent joint
inflammation. The procedure has a high safety profile and the occurrence of serious adverse …

Introducción: La aplicación del método de la matriz de riesgo para la evaluación del riesgo
radiológico en la medicina permite identificar de manera proactiva debilidades en las …

In nuclear medicine therapy, radioactive drugs (therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals) are given
to the patient body and a therapeutic dose of ionizing radiation is sent to the disease areas …