Nuclear Medicine-A Name for Now and the Future

Humayun Bashir; Muhammad R Gul; Muhammad N Younis; Mark Tulchinsky; Yaming Li; Stefano Fanti; Abass Alavi

doi:10.1097/RLU.0000000000004526

Nuclear Medicine-A Name for Now and the Future

Clin Nucl Med. 2023 Apr 1;48(4):315-317. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000004526. Epub 2023 Feb 1.

Authors

Humayun Bashir¹, Muhammad R Gul², Muhammad N Younis³, Mark Tulchinsky⁴, Yaming Li⁵, Stefano Fanti⁶, Abass Alavi⁷

Affiliations

¹ From the East Kent Hospitals University NHS Foundation Trust, Canterbury, United Kingdom.
² Nuclear Medicine Department, Shaukat Khanum Memorial Cancer Hospital and Research Centre, Lahore, Pakistan.
³ Nuclear Medicine and PET Department, INMOL Hospital, Lahore, Pakistan.
⁴ Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology, Penn State University, Hershey, PA.
⁵ Department of Nuclear Medicine, The First Hospital of China Medical University, Shenyang City, Liaoning Province, China.
⁶ IRCCS AOU di Bologna, Bologna, Italy.
⁷ Department of Radiology, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA.

PMID: 36728289
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000004526

Abstract

Our article addresses the prevailing trend of new terminology introduced alongside the progress being made in nuclear medicine. Our article provides a historic, current, and future perspective.

MeSH terms

Humans
Nuclear Medicine* / trends