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| Code | MEDF502 |
| Name | Nuclear medicine physics and clinical application |
| Term | 2022-2023 Academic Year |
| Term | Spring |
| Duration (T+A) | 4-0 (T-A) (17 Week) |
| ECTS | 7 ECTS |
| National Credit | 3 National Credit |
| Teaching Language | Türkçe |
| Level | Yüksek Lisans Dersi |
| Type | Normal |
| Mode of study | Yüz Yüze Öğretim |
| Catalog Information Coordinator | Prof.Dr. İSMAİL GÜNAY |
| Course Instructor |
1 |
Course Goal / Objective
The aim of this course is to teach the basic physics of nuclear medicine, radnuclides and devices used in nuclear medicine. To demonstrate the applications of nuclear medicine devices.
Course Content
Nuclear medicine physics, instrumentation (radiation detection, anger scintillaston cameras), radiochemistry and radiopharmacy (production of radionuclides, radiation dose, biological effects of ionizing radiation, radiopharmaceuticals used in treatment), radiation safety in nuclear medicine (radiation safety program, source of radiation exposure, radiation legal regulations) , radiation dose, biological effects of ionizing radiation), improvement in patient care and quality, principles of SPECT and SPECT / CT (computerized single photon emission tomography, SPECT imaging), PET device, Clinical PET / CT oncology
Course Precondition
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Notes
Course Learning Outcomes
| Order | Course Learning Outcomes |
|---|---|
| LO01 | Learns radionuclide preparation methods. |
| LO02 | Learns positioning and fixation methods for PET and camera shots |
| LO03 | Learns treatment planning method with radiopharmaceuticals. |
| LO04 | Learn to display PET |
| LO05 | Discusses PET and PET / CT imaging |
| LO06 | Understand the importance of PET / CT in diagnosis |
Relation with Program Learning Outcome
| Order | Type | Program Learning Outcomes | Level |
|---|
Week Plan
| Week | Topic | Preparation | Methods |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nuclear medicine physics | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 2 | Radiation Detection | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 3 | Anger scintillation cameras | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 4 | Radionuclide preparation and PET radiopharmaceuticals | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 5 | Radiopharmaceuticals used in treatment | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 6 | Radiation security program and regulation in nuclear medicine | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 7 | Radiation sources, radiation dose and biological effects of ionizing radiation | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 8 | Mid-Term Exam | ||
| 9 | Patient care and quality improvement | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 10 | Principles of SPECT and SPECT / CT | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 11 | SPECT display | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 12 | PET imaging system | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 13 | PET imaging system | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 14 | Clinical PET / CT oncology | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 15 | Clinical PET / CT oncology | Student reads the related chapter from the book and the internet | |
| 16 | Term Exams | ||
| 17 | Term Exams |
Student Workload - ECTS
| Works | Number | Time (Hour) | Workload (Hour) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Course Related Works | |||
| Class Time (Exam weeks are excluded) | 14 | 4 | 56 |
| Out of Class Study (Preliminary Work, Practice) | 14 | 6 | 84 |
| Assesment Related Works | |||
| Homeworks, Projects, Others | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mid-term Exams (Written, Oral, etc.) | 1 | 8 | 8 |
| Final Exam | 1 | 16 | 16 |
| Total Workload (Hour) | 164 | ||
| Total Workload / 25 (h) | 6,56 | ||
| ECTS | 7 ECTS | ||