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Calif. exemption changes nuclear medicine tech scope of practice

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The state of California now allows certified nuclear medicine technologists to administer any radiopharmaceuticals for therapeutic purposes. According to CDPH, the exemption remains valid until rescinded or until regulations modifying CTNM certification requirements and scope authorizations are adopted.

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Meet the Minnies 2024 finalists

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She has been a dedicated educator and radiologic technologist since 2009. Stewart currently serves as associate professor of diagnostic imaging, and program director of radiologic sciences at Quinnipiac University. Most Effective Radiology Administrator/Manager Dmitry Beyder, Barnes-Jewish Hospital/Washington University, St.

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ARRS: How to manage the side effects of radiopharmaceuticals

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Theranostics treatments are used with increasing frequency now since the approvals and expansions of Lutathera (lutetium-177 [Lu-177]) DOTATATE, a radiopharmaceutical for neuroendrocrine tumors (NETs) and Pluvicto, Lu-177 PSMA-617, for prostate cancer.

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Generative AI, radiologist shortages feature in 2024 Minnies

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Kori Stewart, PhD, never set out to become an educator, but she surely has soared as one, winning this year's Minnies award for Most Effective Radiologic Sciences Educator. Beyder played a key role in launching the radiopharmaceutical therapy (RPT) comprehensive center of excellence at WU, BJH, and Siteman Cancer Center last year.