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Ultrasound, nuclear medicine, radiation oncology
Ultrasound, nuclear medicine, radiation oncology
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07/05/2018

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World War II
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Sonar’s origin (ultrasound)
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Sound waves
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What is the property of ultrasound?
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Extremities
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High-frequency sound waves are used for __________ in Ultrasound
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Supine and decubitus
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What are the two orthogonal views in ultrasound?
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Dalton
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Who is the father of modern theory of Atoms and molecules?
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Technetium -99
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Most commonly used radionuclide in nuclear medicine
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Thyroid
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Which body part was first examined in nuc med?
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Surgery and chemotherapy
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Radiation oncology maybe used in conjunction with...
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75%
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What percentage of cancer patients are treated with radiation oncology?
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Daily, Monday through Friday for 2 to 8 weeks
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How often do patients receive cancer treatments?
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500 cGy
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Gonads cannot receive a dose higher than ____ cGy
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True
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HPV is associated with cancer
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True
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Cancer is affected by internal and external factors
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Determine volume of tumor with CT
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What’s the first step of cancer treatment?
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What is the kidney tolerance dose?
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2300 cGy
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Wedge filter, change angulation, change body position
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How can you avoid hotspots (too much radiation)?
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