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高度副プログラムによる共用科目提供→全学
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医療資格関連科目・研修供与
－医学物理士コースの理工系院生への開講
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| NM Physician Course | main topics of lecture | practice/training |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | radionuclides | radiation safety, labeling with generator, labeling with 18F, 11C |
| 2 | Imaging instrument | phantom study with SPECT and PET, understanding of noise and noise correction |
| 3 | scanning procedure | FDG PET/CT, brain PET with 15O, dynamic whole body imaging |
| 4 | data analysis | compartment analysis, quantitative measurement, statistic parametric analysis |
| 5 | summary of basic NM | visit 400MeV cyclotron, solid target system, and production of 99Mo |
| 6 | FDG PET/CT Oncology | procedure, application, selection of research topics (one project from many ongoing projects ) |
| 7 | FDG/PET/CT Oncology | reporting of FDG PET/CT in oncology |
| 8 | FDG PET/CT Oncology non-oncology | inflammation, autoimmune diseases, cardiac diseases, epilepsy, pediatric diseases |
| 9 | amino acid (methionine) imaging | brain tumor, Parkinson's disease, psychiatric diseases image interpretation |
| 10 | Amyloid imaging | synthesis of amyloid probe, clinical practice, and image interpretation |
| 11 | pharmacokinetic Imaging | good-manufacturing practice based facilities (education and training) |
| 12 | Emergency in NM examination | how to treat emergency, unexpected accidents in NM practice |
| NM Technologist Course | main topics of lecture | practice/training |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | radiation safety and monitoring system | measurement of dosimetry (human, environment, water, air, wastes) |
| 2 | Evaluation of scanner performance | Berformance of the PET/CT scanner is tested by means of phantom. |
| 3 | Validation of best performance | Best performance is tested by phantom. |
| 4 | Maintenance of scanner | check point for every day, every month, and every year. Trouble shooting before consulting vendor. |
| 5 | Data reconstruction | changing reconstruction parameters in each patient, ad the effects |
| 6 | Data storage, Hospital data base | retrieving and archiving in intra-hospital network. |
| 7 | Image fusion | fusion with MR, fusion with images from other hospital |
| 8 | Dynamic data analysis | basis of compartment analysis, statistic parametric analysis, pmod, SPM, etc |
| 9 | Basic clinical imaging FDG PET/CT oncology | representative FDG PET/CT images in oncology |
| 10 | Basic clinical imaging PET/CT non-oncology | cardiology, neurology, pediatric, etc |
| 11 | Basic clinical imaging SPEC | lung disease, GI examination, bone, nephrology, etc. |
| 12 | Emergency in NM examination | how to treat emergency, unexpected accidents in NM practice |
| Chemist Course | main topics of lecture | practice/training |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cyclotron | structure of cyclotron, ison source, target boxes, beam energy, beam current |
| 2 | labeling system I. FDG | F ion labeling system for FDG |
| 3 | labeling system II. 11C compounds | 11C methionine, 11C acetate, 11C choline, practice of productions |
| 4 | Labeling system III. 15O, 13N | gas chromatography |
| 5 | Solid target irradiation | 124I production, 99Mo production in 400Mev cyclotron |
| 6 | Purification of solid target products | Methyl-ethyl-ketone method for purification and reuse of solid target |
| 7 | High-pressure-liquid chromatography and UV | purification of synthesized products |
| 8 | non-bacterial procedure | education and practice of non-bacterial procedure |
| 9 | Endotoxin test, impurity test, 3 lots- examination | safety validation of synthesized products before administering patients. |
| 10 | Safety validation of in-house products | how to maintain the environment of hot laboratory, air contamination, water, contamination, handling of wastes |
| 11 | specific activity | radiochemical purity, radio-isotopic purity, radiopharmaceutical purity, autolysis, |
| 12 | GMP-based facilities for PET probe | validation of measurement devices, recording of procedure, monitoring the environment, etc. |
| NM Nurse Course | main topics of lecture | practice/training |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Overview of nuclear medicine practice/ethics | guideline of NM practice/pediatric NM practice/ |
| 2 | Measurement of radioactivity | monitoring radioactivity (room, air water, human), dosimetry of examiner, practitioner |
| 3 | Imaging modalities | SPECT, PET, whole body counter, gamma camera, |
| 4 | Radiopharmaceuticals | 99Mo-99mTc generator, PET tracers (FDG) |
| 5 | Radiation safety control | radiation exposure and dosimetry of nurses |
| 6 | Overview of radionuclide therapy | radionuclides, patient isolation, outpatient treatment, public radiation exposure |
| 7 | SPECT examination | SPECT and SPECT/CT imaging for cardiology, neurology, and oncology |
| 8 | PET examination | PET/CT imaging |
| 9 | interview before NM examination | Patient information before examination |
| 10 | explanation of NM examination | explanation of purpose, procedure, and radiation exposure |
| 11 | treatment for side effects and accidents | allergic reaction, vagal nerve stimulation, patient movement, |
| 12 | emergency medicine/emergency action | preparation for emergency, oxygen, suction, medicine, emergency call, intensive care unit |
