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Radionuclide Agent and Its Uses

Pm2501. Radionuclide Agent and Its Uses

Radionuclide agent

Use

Tc-99m Medronate (MDP) (most common)

Tc-99m Oxidronate (HMDP)

Tc-99m HEDP

Bone imaging

Tc-99m Apcitide

Peptide imaging of DVT

Tc-99m Arcitumomab

Monoclonal antibody for colorectal cancer

Tc-99m albumin colloid

Imaging of RES (liver/spleen)

Tc-99m bicisate (ECD)

Tc-99m exametazine (HMPAO

Cerebral perfusion imaging

Tc-99m Depreotide

Somatostatin receptor-bearing pulmonary masses

Tc-99m disofenin (DISIDA)

Hepatobiliary imaging

Tc-99m Glucepatate

Tc-99m Meriatide

Tc-99m Succimer (DMSA)

Renal imaging

Tc-99m Human Serum Albumin(HAS)

Imaging of cardiac chambers

Tc-99m Lidofenin (HIDA)

Tc-99m Mebrofenin

Hepatobiliary imaging

Tc-99m nofetumomab Merpentan NR-LU-10

Monoclonal antibody Fab fragment for imaging small cell lung cancer

Tc-99m Pentetate (DTPA)

Renal imaging and functional studies; radioaerosol ventilation imaging

Tc-99m Pyrophosphate (PYP)

Avid infarct imaging

Tc-99m Red Blood Cells (RBCs)

Imaging of GI bleeds, cardiac chambers

Tc-99m Sestamibi

Myocardial perfusion imaging; breast tumor imaging, parathyroid gland

Tc-99m Sulfur colloid (SC)

Imaging of RES( liver/spleen), gastric emptying, GI bleeds

Tc-99m Teboroxime

Tc-99m Tetrofosmin

Myocardial perfusion imaging

68Gallium

Binds to somatostatin receptors

Detection of new neuroendocrine tumors