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Radiopharmaceuticals Flashcards

1
Q

most radiopharmaceuticals used for

A

diagnostic

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2
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ideal half life for radiopharmaceutical

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long enough to formulate and accomplish imaging, short enough to reduce radiation to patient

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3
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physical half life ideal relationship to biological half life

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similar

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4
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ideal clearance of radiopharmaceuticals

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rapid

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5
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ideal localization in target tissue

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rapid

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6
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nuclear imaging

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physiologic

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7
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85% nuclear medicine procedures agent

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99m Tc

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8
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99m Tc parent

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99Mo

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9
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doses produced every ____ of 99m Tc

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24hrs

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10
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half life of 99m Tc

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6 hrs, use within a few hours

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11
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thyroid scintigraphy agent

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99mTcO4

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12
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thyroid scintigraphy compares

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thyroid:salivary

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13
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hyperthyroid cat scintigraphy

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more thyroid uptake than salivary

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14
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hypothyroid cat scintigraphy

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no uptake

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15
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conditions diagnosed by thyroid scintigraphy

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thyroid function, hyperplasia, adenoma, carcinoma

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16
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therapeutic radiopharmaceutical for thyroid

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131I-

17
Q

normal liver

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uniform uptake

18
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radiopharmaceutical used in liver imaging

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sulfur colloid

19
Q

cancer appearance

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irregular borders, abnormal morphology of liver, heterogeneous distribution, photopenic voids

20
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cirrhosis appearance

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similar to cancer

21
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cirrhosis vs cancer

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biopsy

22
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kidney scintigraphy

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dynamic scan, DTPA

23
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kidney scintigraphy measures

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GFR

24
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renal failure scan

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low kidney signal, prolonged in blood

25
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bone imaging agent

A

MDP

26
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normal remodeling on bone scan

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ends of long bones, mandible/maxilla

27
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PET scanner detects

A

photons traveling in opposite directions

28
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PET scan produces

A

3D high resolution image

29
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PET scan measure

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quantify radioactivity

30
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PET scan agent

A

fluorodeoxyglucose

31
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FDG half life

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2 hrs

32
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PET scan measures

A

glucose metabolism

33
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FDG trapped by

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negative charge, not substrate for transport or metabolic enzyme

34
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FDG metabolized by

A

hexokinase

35
Q

combine PET with

A

CT

36
Q

determine if bone cancer treatable with radiopharmaceuticals

A

ratio of tumor:normal tissue uptake 3-4:1

37
Q

bone agent treatment

A

153Sm-EDTMP

38
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QuadraMet in humans

A

pain palliation

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