The patlents described In the table below just checked In to the Alex Py Memorlal Hospital & Reglonal Medical Center. Which are headed to the Department of Nuclear Medicine for a radiolmaging procedure? Which are headed to the same place for a brachytherapy procedure? patient procedure O brachytherapy Rachel is taking part in a research study almed at understanding how the brain recovers from a stroke. Today she is scheduled for a PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scan that will map out the blood flow through her brain so it can be compared to the result of PET scans taken earlier in her recovery. O radioimaging O neither O brachytherapy Kelsha is being treated for cervical cancer. After surgery to remove the tumor, her oncologist recommended the placement of radioactive Iridium-192 wires near the tumor site to kill any remaining cancer cells, for 15 minutes at time, 2 days a week, for 4 weeks. Today she arrives for her final treatment O radioimaging session. O neither O brachytherapy Pablo is being treated for early-stage prostate cancer. After surgery to remove the tumor, his oncologist recommended implantation of 60 radioactive palladium-103 "seeds" near the tumor site to kill any remaining cancer cells. O radioimaging O neither
The patlents described In the table below just checked In to the Alex Py Memorlal Hospital & Reglonal Medical Center. Which are headed to the Department of Nuclear Medicine for a radiolmaging procedure? Which are headed to the same place for a brachytherapy procedure? patient procedure O brachytherapy Rachel is taking part in a research study almed at understanding how the brain recovers from a stroke. Today she is scheduled for a PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scan that will map out the blood flow through her brain so it can be compared to the result of PET scans taken earlier in her recovery. O radioimaging O neither O brachytherapy Kelsha is being treated for cervical cancer. After surgery to remove the tumor, her oncologist recommended the placement of radioactive Iridium-192 wires near the tumor site to kill any remaining cancer cells, for 15 minutes at time, 2 days a week, for 4 weeks. Today she arrives for her final treatment O radioimaging session. O neither O brachytherapy Pablo is being treated for early-stage prostate cancer. After surgery to remove the tumor, his oncologist recommended implantation of 60 radioactive palladium-103 "seeds" near the tumor site to kill any remaining cancer cells. O radioimaging O neither
Phlebotomy Essentials
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Transcribed Image Text:The patlents described In the table below just checked in to the Alex Py Memorlal Hospital & Regional Medical Center. Which are headed to the Department of
Nuclear Medicine for a radioimaging procedure? Which are headed to the same place for a brachytherapy procedure?
procedure
patlent
O brachytherapy
Rachel is taking part in a research study almed at understanding how the brain recovers from a stroke.
Today she is scheduled for a PET (Positron Emission Tomography) scan that will map out the blood flow
through her brain so it can be compared to the result of PET scans taken earlier in her recovery.
O radioimaging
O neither
O brachytherapy
Kelsha is being treated for cervical cancer. After surgery to remove the tumor, her oncologist
recommended the placement of radioactive iridium-192 wires near the tumor site to kill any remaining
cancer cells, for 15 minutes at time, 2 days a week, for 4 weeks. Today she arrives for her final treatment
session.
O radioimaging
O neither
O brachytherapy
Pablo is being treated for early-stage prostate cancer. After surgery to remove the tumor, his oncologist
recommended implantation of 60 radioactive palladium-103 "seeds" near the tumor site to kill any
remaining cancer cells.
O radioimaging
O neither
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