How do doses and risk from nuclear medicine compare to X rays? Most diagnostic investigations in nuclear medicine expose the patient to a small dose of radiation similar to that received in an X-ray. ...

Nuclear medicine uses radionuclides in medicine for diagnosis, staging of disease, therapy and monitoring the response of a disease process. It is also used in the basic sciences such as biology, in ...

The Nuclear Medicine residency and fellowship program at UAB is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME). Training requirements in the program meet the ...

Nuclear medicine technologists inject small amounts of radioactive material into patients and then take images of their patients' bodies to diagnose or determine the progression of certain ...

Nuclear chemists may be found in different areas of research, including nuclear imaging (in medicine) or nuclear engineering (in power generation). They often work to improve the efficiency and safety ...

To say that we've been around the block is a gross understatement. Fact is, we were the first nuclear medicine technology program in the U.S. to rise to a master's entry-level status. And we remain ...

Saint Louis University’s three-year nuclear medicine residency training program provides clinical experience and didactic instruction in all phases of diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine to ...