Catalog 2013-2014

NMT 2710 Introduction to PET/CT

This course provides an overview of cross-sectional anatomy, PET/CT procedures, (PET/CT) physics, instrumentation, quality control, radiopharmaceuticals, and radiation protection. Topics include improving lesion detection, staging, and delineation for better treatment planning and more precise targeting, optimizing the clinical applications of PET/CT, and exploring the latest technological advances and future developments in PET/CT and molecular imaging.

3 credits

Prerequisites

NMT 1002, NMT 1002L, NMT 1430