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ACR–ACNM–SNMMI PRACTICE PARAMETER FOR THE PERFORMANCE OF GALLIUM-68 AND COPPER-64 DOTATATE PET/CT IMAGING FOR NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS
Revised 2023 (Resolution 24)
 
PREAMBLE
 
I. INTRODUCTION
 
II. INDICATIONS AND CONTRAINDICATIONS
 
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PERSONNEL
 
A. Physician
 
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PERSONNEL
 
B. Qualified Medical Physicist
 
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PERSONNEL
 
C. Radiologic and Nuclear Medicine Technologist
 
III. QUALIFICATIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF PERSONNEL
 
D. Radiation Safety Officer
 
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE EXAMINATION
 
A. The written or electronic request for the examination
 
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE EXAMINATION
 
B. Patient Preparation [37]
 
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE EXAMINATION
 
C. Radiopharmaceutical
 
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE EXAMINATION
 
D. Protocol for the CT Portion of the PET/CT Imaging
 
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE EXAMINATION
 
E. Protocol for PET Emission Imaging
 
IV. SPECIFICATIONS OF THE EXAMINATION
 
F. Interpretation
 
V. DOCUMENTATION
 
VI. EQUIPMENT SPECIFICATIONS
 
VII. RADIATION SAFETY IN IMAGING
 
VIII. QUALITY CONTROL AND IMPROVEMENT, SAFETY, INFECTION CONTROL, AND PATIENT EDUCATION
 
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
 
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