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NMTCB PET EXAM REVIEW Study Guide. Mixed Attentuation - answerMalignant Pulmonary Nodules on CT are characterized by: Reed-Sternberg Cells - answerHodkin's Lymphoma is separated from other Lymphomas by the presence of: Acetylecholinestrearse Inhibitors N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonist...

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NMTCB PET EXAM REVIEW Study
Guide.


Mixed Attentuation - answer✔Malignant Pulmonary Nodules on CT are characterized by:


Reed-Sternberg Cells - answer✔Hodkin's Lymphoma is separated from other Lymphomas by the

presence of:

Acetylecholinestrearse Inhibitors


N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists - answer✔Two types of Alzheimer's mediciation:


Left Subclavian Vein - answer✔Lymphatic Drainage for most of the body is via:


Erythropoietin - answer✔Hormone made in kidney's that signals the bone marrow to make more

RBCs:


Renal Cancer - answer✔Affects woman >65


Renal Cell carcinomas mostly

Wilm's Tumor (pediatric)

covered under guidlines

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Pancreatic Cancer - answer✔Most begins in ducts


Spreads to peritoneum, liver, lungs

Imaging neck to pelvis

Covered under CMS NCD


Portal Vein and Hepatic Artery - answer✔The Liver primarily receives blood from:


Gastric Cancer - answer✔Men >65


Cardia, fundus, corpus, antrum, pylorus

Imaging Neck to Lower Pelvis

Five layers; mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, subserosa, serosa


Cells of Cajal - answer✔Pacemaker of GI Tract


Staging, Restaging, Monitoring response to theraphy - answer✔Breast Cancer CMS coverage


Initial or Subsequent treatment strategy - answer✔Lung Cancer CMS coverage


Non-Small Cell

-More Common

-Spreads slowly

-Bone, Liver, Brain, Adrenal Glands

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Small Cell


-Rapid Growth - answer✔Two major types of Lung Cancer:


Esophageal Cancer - answer✔Affects men more than women


>65 years

Squamous cell and mucinoid

Neck to pelvis imaging


Esophageal Cancer coverage - answer✔Initial Treatment, restaging, response to therapy,

recurrance


Thalamus - answer✔Brain structure described as "sensory relay"


Lipophilicity - answer✔Physiochemical property of a PET tracer that decides it's ability to enter

the brain and label the target receptor or enzyme:


F-18 Flurpiridaz - answer✔Binds to mitochondrial complex 1


Used for myocardial perfusion imaging

Nucleophillic Substitution and Purification

Performed similar to Tc-99m Rest/Stress

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Negatrons and Positrons - answer✔Beta particles are electrons that contain _____________ and

____________.


Electron Capture or Positron decay - answer✔Proton rich nuclei decay either by _____________

or ______________ .

1/3




ex: F-18 Max = 635 KeV Mean = 210 KeV - answer✔Mean energy of an ejected positron is

about ___________ of the max energy.


Decrease Resolution - answer✔Longer range of travel for a positron before annihilation will

___________ resolution.

Positron emitted from atom w/ high kin. energy

Slows, combines w/ electron

Forms postironium briefly, spin


Mass is converted to energy, release two 511 KeV photons - answer✔Annihilation Reaction


2 mm


0.25 degree deviation - answer✔Non-colinearity results in blurring effect on clinical PET

scanners of approximately _____ mm and angle of _____ deviation from 180.

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