Nuclear medicine board review : questions and answeres for self-assessment

"A concise review of all aspects of nuclear medicine, this fully revised second edition includes 1786 questions-and-answers (multiple choice; fill-in-the-blank; and true-or-false) designed to help those preparing for certification or re-certification exams administered by the American Board of Radiology, of which nuclear medicine is an important part. Fully updated with the progress made in the field since the first edition's publication, especially in positron emission tomography (PET)"--Provided by publisher. Annotation Complete with more than 2,000 questions and answers, the third edition of Nuclear Medicine Board Review: Questions and Answers for Self-Assessment fully prepares readers for certification or re-certification exams administered by the American Board of Radiology, the American Board of Nuclear Medicine, the Certification Board of Nuclear Cardiology, and the Nuclear Medicine Technology Certification Board. It is also a handy reference for residents, clinicians, and technicians, as it contains up-to-date coverage of all major advances in the field. Special features of the third edition: Updated chapters on PET/CT: new technology, NOPR coverage issues, and dementia imaging Many questions and answers on the expanding modality of SPECT/CT Chapter on radionuclide therapy updated to include extensive information on radioimmunotherapy of lymphoma and Y-90 SIRT of hepatic malignancies Important new data on radiation safety requirements and NRC regulations Designed to enhance retention, comprehension, and self-assessment, this concise text is ideal for all those who need a quick and efficient review for board exams Serving as a concise review of various aspects of nuclear medicine, this second edition includes 1786 questions-and-answers (multiple choice; fill-in-the-blank; and true-or-false) designed to help those preparing for certification or re-certification exams administered by the American Board of Radiology.