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ARRS: How to manage the side effects of radiopharmaceuticals

AuntMinnie

On the other hand, two serious side effects occurring less frequently are carcinoid crisis with DOTATATE therapies, and extravasations with any intravenous (IV) radiopharmaceutical therapies, explained Erica Cohen Major, DO, a nuclear medicine specialist and assistant chief of nuclear medicine at Edward Hines VA Hospital near Chicago.

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AHRA Set to Install Board of Directors at Annual Meeting

Imaging Technology

The July 9-12 event is being held in Indianapolis, Ind., President-Elect: Mario Pistilli , CRA, FAHRA, Director of Imaging Services, at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles (Los Angeles, Calif.) She has been in the healthcare field for over 25 years, starting her healthcare career as a radiologic technologist.