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Episode 12 Cardiac Nuclear Medicine in the UK

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Show notes Two interviews focusing on cardiac disease in the UK With Professor Richard Underwood And Dr Eric Lim You can get text of the podcasts from http://www.podzinger.com/results.jsp?s=PZSID_pod1_3_2_0008;The+Nuclear+Medicine+and+Molecular+Medicine+Podcast&start=0&num=10&col=en-all-pod_safe-ep&filter=0&sname=&mc=en-all&il=en Please pass on information about this podcast to your colleagues and to your CPD provider. Remember you can get the podcast but going to itunes and entering the search term nuclear medicine best the way to subscribe is via this link Or you can subscribe by entering your email address below and you will be informed of new episodes Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner The easiest way to remember to tell your colleagues about the podcast is via the web link at nuccast.com or molcast.com Most importantly of all please help this podcast by contributing your opinions, Sound files, emails or...

Podcast 11 Athens Part 5

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Shownotes Merry christmas and happy holidays to all Lu177-DOTA therapy for SS-2 tumors Dr Kwekkeboom, Rotterdam, Netherlands You can get text of the podcasts from http://www.podzinger.com/results.jsp?s=PZSID_pod1_3_2_0008;The+Nuclear+Medicine+and+Molecular+Medicine+Podcast&start=0&num=10&col=en-all-pod_safe-ep&filter=0&sname=&mc=en-all&il=en Please pass on information about this podcast to your collegues and to your CPD provider. Remember you can get the podcast but going to itunes and entering the search term nuclear medicine best the way to subscribe is via this link Or you can subscribe by entering your email address below and you will be informed of new episodes Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner The easiest way to remember to tell your collegues about the podcast is via the weblink at nuccast.com or molcast.com Most importantly of all please help this podcast by contributing your opinions, Sound files, emails or phone calls de...

Podcast 10 Athens part 4

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Shownotes News Alexander Litvinenko poisoned with polonium-210 Interviews from Athens EANM Nuclear imaging in the assessment of the results of (cardiovascular) therapy Dr F. Bengel, Baltimore, USA Stem Cell therapy (this is now being done in the Netherlands, good paper from there also) Reporter gene imaging Anti-arrhythmia imaging Plaque imaging and cell wall imaging V/Q SPECT reporting 4696 cases M Bajc, Lund, Sweden 1% non-diagnostic or intermediate probability or contraindicated scan vs 27% + for CTPA The co-registered VQ quotient Total scans done in 25 mins Needs modeled reconstruction (3D flash/Astonish) Needs technigas These patient numbers dwarf pioped or wells! V/Q SPECT great for other lung disease pneumonia etc Other paper You can get text of the podcasts from http://www.podzinger.com/results.jsp?s=PZSID_pod1_3_2_0008;The+Nuclear+Medicine+and+Molecular+Medicine+Podcast&start=0&num=10&col=en-all-pod_safe-ep&filter=0&sname=&mc=en-all&il=e...

Podcast 9 Athens part 3 and news

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Shownotes Rods pulse podcast 
http://www.rodspulsepodcast.com/ Hepatitis C Virus Infections From a Contaminated Radiopharmaceutical Used in Myocardial Perfusion Studies Priti R. Patel, MD Etal JAMA. 2006;296:2005-2011. Amifostine can reduce toxicity of targeted radionuclide therapy without affecting anti-tumour effect F.Forrer Rotterdam Its an old drug used routinely for radiotherapy Amifostine has been used for protecting salivary glands It makes a dramatic effect in reducing kidney dose in Lu177-DOTA Thus doses can be safely increased and increasing chance of complete remission SPECT/CT Dale Bailey, Sydney, Australia How to make a Home made SPECT/CT He showed how much of an impact this made on reports > 40% much higher than expected Physicians said “I’ve been confidently giving the wrong reports for 10 years!” Depression + Anxiety correlation with MPI imaging Ansari-Gilani, Tehran, Iran Depression has been shown as a risk factor for cardiac disease Patients with a high BDI score h...

Podcast 8 Athens Part 2

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Following on from last time here are the first two interviews in full that were recorded in Athens. Using Adenosine for MPI in Asthmatic patients A. Notghi, City Hospital Birmingham The Advanced Nuclear Medicine Practitioner Martha Pickett Please pass on information about this podcast to your collegues and to your CPD provider. Remember you can get the podcast but going to itunes and entering the search term nuclear medicine best the way to subscribe is via this link Or you can subscribe by entering your email address below and you will be informed of new episodes Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner The easiest way to remember to tell your collegues about the podcast is via the weblink at nuccast.com or molcast.com Most importantly of all please help this podcast by contributing your opinions, Sound files, emails or phone calls details below: You click on the little bird icon below and it will allow you to send me a voice mail from your computer. If you don’t have a micro...

Podcast 7 EANM 2006 Athens Part 1

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Best way to subscribe is via this link Or you can subscribe by entering your email address below and you will be informed of new episodes Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner Episode 7 Athens European Association of Nuclear Medicine Part 1 The podcast is commercial free and free to you, the only person who pays for this podcast is me! (hardware, software, webhosting) You can now get details of the podcast at my new weblink at nuccast.com The best way to get the podcast is to use podcatcher software client on your computer like the one provided by itunes, google, juice or yahoo You then click on the orange button link above which will then enable you to link the podcast with your podcatcher software The best way to get information on that is to go to www.wikipedia.org and type in podcasts The other way is to put you email address in the box above you will then be informed when new episodes are posted. If you also go to nuccast.com it also provides details on how you can he...

Podcast 6 Affibody

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Best way to subscribe is via this link Or you can subscribe by entering your email adddress here and you will be informed of new episodes Enter your email address: Delivered by FeedBurner We have a great podcast featuring an interview with Dr Lars Abrahmsen from Affibody in Sweden where this innovative company is developing a range of new radio-pharmaceutical for diagnosis and therapy. I will be in Athens for the EANM meeting so drop me a line if you are there or better still click on the link below to send me a voice mail for the podcast tell us about what you thought of the SNM meeting or just tell us your thoughts! All contributions welcome, preferably as audio files, to nucmedpodcast@gmail.com. Link to MP3 file link to mp3 file