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Radiology Trends for Technologists
Pediatric Renal Transplant Imaging
A review of the imaging appearances of pediatric renal transplants and their common complications.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
PET-CT Imaging and FDG Uptake
The use of fused PET and CT images in differentiating physiological from pathological FDG uptake is presented.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
PET/CT of the Pancreas
A review of PET/CT for depicting pancreatic tumors and distant metastases, performing preoperative staging, and monitoring response to treatment.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
PET/MR Imaging
A technical and clinical primer for hybrid PET/MR imaging.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
PET/MRI for Neurologic Applications
Advantages of PET/MRI are presented, specifically noting how the novel imaging modality may be beneficial in neurologic applications.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
Post-Transplant Imaging of Vessels in the Abdomen
Vascular complications associated with abdominal transplantation are presented.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
Radiation Effects of Fluoroscopy on Patients’ Skin and Hair
A review of the current data concerning the essential factors regarding radiation effects on patients’ skin and hair. Fluoroscopy guided procedures and radiation therapy are discussed.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
Radioiodine Scintigraphy with SPECT/CT: Thyroid Cancer
A presentation of SPECT/CT as an important tool for thyroid cancer staging and risk stratification.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
Radioiodine Therapy for Thyroid Cancer
Objectives of radioiodine therapy for thyroid cancer are presented, and agents, targets and treatment strategies for iodine-refractory thyroid cancer are discussed.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
Radionuclide Imaging in Ischemic Stroke
Radioactive tracers and applications of radioisotope studies in stroke evaluation are presented. Future perspectives using hybrid imaging are discussed.
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Radiology Trends for Technologists
Radionuclide Imaging in the Surgical Management of Primary Hyperparathyroidism
This review emphasizes the importance of performing imaging before any surgery for primary hyperparathyroidism.