Session Summary

(1) Assessing Myocardial Viability with FDG PET [25 mins] (2) Lymphoscintigraphy: New Life for an Old Test [25 mins]

Virtual
Sunday, April 24 15:15 - 16:05

Speaker
Rebecca Gibson Rebecca Gibson
Moira Stilwell Dr. Moira Stilwell
Description:

Assessing Myocardial Viability with FDG PET (15:15 - 15:40)
Rebecca Gibson,Medical Radiation Technologist (NM, CT) -Vancouver General Hospital

Objectives:

  • Highlight clinical significance of determining myocardial viability
  • Discuss a protocol for FDG PET viability studies newly-implemented at BC Cancer Vancouver
  • Review results interpretation through two clinical cases

This session with be 25 minutes (20 minute presentation, with 5 minutes of Q&A)


Lymphoscintigraphy: New Life for an Old Test (15:40 - 16:05)
Dr Moira Stilwell, Nuclear Medicine Physician -Saint Paul's Hospital

  • Explore new views on lymphedema and lipidema with new hopes for treatment.
  • Understanding how imaging the lymph system can help.

This session with be 25 minutes (20 minute presentation, with 5 minutes of Q&A)