LF:BRNM0644p Nuclear Medicine IV lect. - Course Information
BRNM0644p Nuclear Medicine IV lect.
Faculty of Medicinespring 2025
- Extent and Intensity
- 3/0/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- MUDr. Jakub Foukal, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Mgr. Martin Buček (assistant)
Jitka Flodrová (assistant)
Jitka Halouzková (assistant) - Guaranteed by
- MUDr. Jakub Foukal, Ph.D.
Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine
Contact Person: Ing. Bc. Mariana Kleinová
Supplier department: Department of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine – Joint workplaces with the University Hospital Brno - workplaces of the Bohunice and Mater. Hospital – Faculty of Medicine - Prerequisites (in Czech)
- BRNM0543p Nuclear medicine - lecture && BRNM0543c Nuclear Medicine III - practice
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
- fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- Radiology Assistance (programme LF, B-RA)
- Radiology Assistant (programme LF, B-SZ)
- Course objectives
- Nuclear medicine: The concept of this course is continuation into the study of nuclear medicine. Students should know basic principles of examination and should be able to operate the instruments and conduct all examinations.
- Learning outcomes
- The student should know the basic principles of examination and should be able to operate the instruments and perform all examinations.
- Syllabus
- Nuclear Medicine: Radionuclides, interaction between ionizing radiation and matter, radiation detection, imaging techniques, SPECT, PET, fundamentals of radiopharmacology, biological effects of ionizing radiation, radiation safety. Methods of nuclear medicine used in urology, skeletal and bone marrow scintigraphy, nuclear cardiology. Scintigraphy of CNS, lungs, thyroid gland, gastrointestinal tract, liver and spleen. Examination in hematology, diagnostics of inflammations and tumors. With each examination procedure, the radiopharmaceuticals used, the methods, evaluation, interpretation of the findings, and indications are explained. Principles of radioimmunologic diagnostic procedures. Relations between the methods of nuclear medicine and other imaging methods, role of radionuclide methods in diagnostic algorithms. Fundamentals of therapy of diseases using radiopharmaceuticals.
- Literature
- recommended literature
- KUPKA, Karel, Jozef KUBINYI and Martin ŠÁMAL. Nukleární medicína. 6. vydání (2. vydání v N. V Praze: P3K, 2015, 161 stran. ISBN 9788087343548. info
- Teaching methods
- Lectures
- Assessment methods
- examination
- Language of instruction
- Czech
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught annually.
The course is taught: every week.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 40.
- Enrolment Statistics (spring 2025, recent)
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