Journal SAM: Reporting Guidance for Oncologic 18F-FDG PET/CT Imaging
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Release Date: 5/1/2013
Expiration Date: 5/31/2016
Continuing Education Credit Information
ABNM SAM Credit
The
American Board of Nuclear Medicine has reviewed and approved this
Journal SAM activity submitted by the SNMMI. This activity fulfills the
requirements of the ABNM Maintenance of Certification program for
self-assessment. 2.0 SAMs have been awarded for this activity.
AMA-PRA (Physician)
The
Society for Nuclear Medicine and Medical Imaging, Inc. (SNMMI) is
accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education
(ACCME) to provide continuing medical education for physicians.
SNMMI designates this enduring material for a maximum of 2.0 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM. Physicians should claim only credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.
Upon completion of this activity, the participant will be able to:
- Discuss the elements of a concise and complete oncologic 18F-FDG PET/CT report.
- Discuss the importance of obtaining and including in the report a focused history of the patient malignancy and treatments.
- Discuss the importance of interpreting both the 18F-FDG PET and the CT findings of PET/CT and of integrating both the metabolic and the anatomic components in the report.
The LLSAP is designed for all nuclear medicine specialists and other physicians, pharmacists and technologists who practice diagnostic and/or therapeutic nuclear medicine.
The authors of this article have indicated no relevant relationships that could be perceived as a real or apparent conflict of interest.
Ryan D. Niederkohr
Bennett S. Greenspan
John O. Prior
Heiko Schoder
Marc A. Seltzer
Katherine A. Zukotynski
Eric M. Rohren
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