Test of Nuclear Medicine- Oncology 5th Year PMU

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Test of Nuclear Medicine- Oncology 5th Year PMU
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Frage 1

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Which are the main goals of nuclear oncology
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  • Imaging of the functional activity and the degree of proliferation of the tumor
  • The degree of malignant tumor spread: lymphogenic and haematogenic
  • Imaging and quantitative assessment of the effect from chemo- and hormone-therapy
  • All answers are correct

Frage 2

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The scanning systems used in nuclear medicine are based on the principle of
Antworten
  • Emission of Gamma-rays from the scanning system
  • Transition of Roentgen-rays through the patient's body
  • Detection of Gamma-rays or positron emission (pairs of annihilation Gamma-rays) emitted from the studied object
  • All answers are correct

Frage 3

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Which methods of nuclear medicine are used for diagnosis of malignant tumours
Antworten
  • PET/CT
  • Gamma camera scintigraphy
  • Radioimmunoassay of tumour markers
  • All answers are correct

Frage 4

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Nuclear medicine diagnosis provides
Antworten
  • Metabolic imaging
  • Quantitative assessment of physiological processes in the human body
  • Targeted planning of radiotherapy
  • All answers are correct

Frage 5

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Nuclear medicine applies
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  • Unsealed radioactive sources for medical diagnosis
  • Unsealed radioactive sources for radiotherapy
  • Sealed radioactive sources for medical diagnosis and therapy
  • Correct answers- a) and b)

Frage 6

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PET/CT is a multimodality system combining
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  • PET scanner with low-dose CT for improvement of the quality and precise localization of the functional image
  • PET scanner with possibility for additional targeted diagnostic contrast CT
  • Acquisition and fusion of functional and structural-anatomic images
  • All answers are correct

Frage 7

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CT and PET scans demonstrate different aspects of disease indicating regions with
Antworten
  • Altered metabolism (PET) and areas of structural change (CT)
  • Altered metabolism (CT) and areas of structural change (PET)
  • Altered metabolism (PET) and areas of structural change (PET)
  • Altered metabolism (CT) and areas of structural change (CT)

Frage 8

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Which of the following diagnostic methods belong to modern Nuclear medicine
Antworten
  • PET/CT
  • SPECT/CT
  • PET/MRI
  • All answers are correct

Frage 9

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Which radionuclides are used for metabolic brachytherapy
Antworten
  • High-energy γ (Gamma) emitters
  • β- (Beta)-emitters
  • β- (Beta) and γ (Gamma)-emitters
  • Correct answers — b) and c)

Frage 10

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Nuclear medicine methods are used for
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  • Diagnosis of benign and malignant diseases
  • Treatment of benign diseases
  • Treatment of malignant diseases
  • All answers are correct

Frage 11

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PET /CT imaging has demonstrated significant application in the following clinical areas EXCEPT
Antworten
  • Oncology
  • Cardiology
  • Pulmonology
  • Neurology

Frage 12

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Which radiopharmaceuticals are used for tumor-specific imaging
Antworten
  • 131 I- NaI
  • III In-Octreoscan
  • 99m Tc-Tetrofosmin
  • All answers are correct

Frage 13

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Malignant tumors present on scintigraphy with tumor-specific radiopharmaceuticals as
Antworten
  • Zones of increased uptake of the radiopharmaceuticals
  • Zones of decreased uptake of the radiopharmaceuticals
  • Zones of absent uptake of the radiopharmaceuticals
  • Zones of normal uptake of the radiopharmaceuticals

Frage 14

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The most frequently used radiopharmaceutical for PET/CT imaging is
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  • 18F-FDG
  • 99mTc-Pertechnetate
  • 131-Iodine — Nal
  • No correct answer

Frage 15

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The PET scanner is detector of
Antworten
  • Alfa-particles
  • Beta-particles
  • Pairs of annihilation Gamma rays
  • All answers are correct

Frage 16

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Bone scintigraphy is
Antworten
  • Highly specific diagnostic method
  • Highly sensitive diagnostic method
  • Highly sensitive and highly specific diagnostic method
  • Non-sensitive and non-specific diagnostic method

Frage 17

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The main indication for bone scintigraphy is
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  • Inflammatory bore disorders
  • Early detection of bone metastases
  • Benign bone tumors
  • Degenerative joint disorders

Frage 18

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Metabolic brachytherapy with Metastron (89 Stroncium) is applied in patients with
Antworten
  • Bone metastases
  • Pulmonary metastases
  • Brain metastases
  • Liver metastases

Frage 19

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Contraindication for metabolic brachytherapy in patients with metastatic bone disease is
Antworten
  • Advanced stage of the disease
  • Considerable myelo-depression
  • Inflammatory conditions
  • All answers are correct

Frage 20

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Differentiated Thyroid cancer after total thyroidectomy and manifested distant haematogenic metastases is treated successfully with
Antworten
  • Operation
  • Radioiodine metabolic brachytherapy
  • Chemotherapy
  • Electron therapy

Frage 21

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Which of the following statements describing 18-F FDG PET imaging in thyroid carcinoma is FALSE
Antworten
  • 18-F FDG PET can be negative in well differentiated types
  • 18-F FDG PET negative lesions are more likely to be resistant to 1-131 treatment
  • 18-F FDG uptake is proportional to Iodine uptake
  • 18-F FDG PET may not be accurate in patient with Tg levels below 2 ng/ dL

Frage 22

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The most specific method for follow-up after treatment of Differentiated thyroid cancer is
Antworten
  • Roentgenography
  • Thyroglobulin
  • Whole-body scintigraphy with 131-Iodine
  • Correct answers — b) and c)

Frage 23

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A Thyroid cancer presents on the conventional scintigram with 99mTc as
Antworten
  • Hot nodule
  • Warm nodule
  • Cold nodule
  • All answers are correct

Frage 24

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Which histologic types of Thyroid cancer COULD NOT be treated with 131-Iodine metabolic brachytherapy
Antworten
  • Papillary
  • Follicular
  • Medullary and anaplastic
  • Correct answers — a) and b)

Frage 25

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An oncology patient referred for PET/CT should fast prior to the appointment for at least
Antworten
  • 12h
  • 8h
  • 4h
  • 2h

Frage 26

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The recommended time interval for PET/CT. imaging after biopsy is
Antworten
  • 1 week
  • 2-4 weeks
  • 2-6 months
  • more than 6 months

Frage 27

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In order to avoid false-positive results, FDG PET/ CT scans should be performed
Antworten
  • 1-2 weeks after the last cycle of chemotherapy
  • 2-4 weeks after the last cycle of chemotherapy
  • 4-6 weeks after the last cycle of chemotherapy
  • 6-8 weeks after the last cycle of chemotherapy

Frage 28

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False-negative PET/CT scans in lung cancer imaging occur predominantly because of
Antworten
  • Lesions are too big to be evaluated by PET
  • Lesions are too superficial to be evaluated by PET
  • Lesions are too small to be evaluated by PET
  • Lesions are too deep to be evaluated by PET

Frage 29

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F-18 FDG PET/CT is considered as a superior modality, compared with CT for evaluating post-treatment response in lymphoma patients because of
Antworten
  • The ability to provide anatomical information
  • The ability to differentiate viable tumour from fibrosis
  • Higher resolution
  • Shorter imaging

Frage 30

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A breast-feeding patient referred for PET/CT imaging should
Antworten
  • Discontinue breast-feeding 12 h before injection of radiotracer
  • Discontinue breast-feeding 6 h before injection of radiotracer
  • Discontinue breast-feeding for at least 6 h after injection of radiotracer
  • Discontinue breast-feeding for at least 12 h after injection of radiotracer

Frage 31

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A PET quantifier, calculated as the tracer activity concentration within a volume of interest divided by the injected dose per unit body weight is
Antworten
  • Fractional uptake value
  • Standardized upload value
  • Standardized uptake value
  • Fractionai upload value

Frage 32

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The Standardized Uptake Value (SUV) is
Antworten
  • The measured activity divided by the body mass
  • The amount of tracer needed for a particular body weight
  • The measured activity normalized for body weight and inject dose
  • The measured activity within a particular organ divided by the sampled volume

Frage 33

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For optimal patient care and interpretation of FDG PET/CT images, the following information from the patient should be obtained
Antworten
  • Breast-feeding info
  • Recent surgery info
  • Use of medication info
  • All answers are correct

Frage 34

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FDG PET/CT provides beneficial information in all of the following areas of lymphoma evaluation EXCEPT
Antworten
  • Diagnosis
  • Response to therapy
  • Recurrence detection
  • Staging

Frage 35

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Which of the following statements correctly explains the influence of FDG PET/CT imaging on staging in patients with Hodgkin's lymphoma
Antworten
  • Upstaging of approximately 15-25 % of patients
  • Down-staging in a small minority of patients
  • Upstaging in a small minority of patients
  • Down-staging of approximately 15-25 % of patients

Frage 36

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All of the following are well-established indications for FDG PET/CT imaging in patients with recurrent colorectal carcinoma EXCEPT
Antworten
  • Falling CEA levels in the absence of a known source
  • Staging recurrent colorectal carcinoma
  • Preoperative staging
  • Equivocal lesion on conventional imaging

Frage 37

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When monitoring response to treatment with FDG PET/CT Imaging is essential to obtain
Antworten
  • Baseline FDG PET/CT scan
  • Interim FDG PET/CT scan
  • FDG PET/CT scan on the last day of therapy
  • FDG PET/CT scan two days after therapy

Frage 38

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FDG uptake by cancer cells tends to decline as
Antworten
  • Blood glucose and insulin levels decrease
  • Blood glucose level decrease and insulin levels increase
  • Blood glucose and insulin levels increase
  • Blood glucose level increase and insulin levels decrease

Frage 39

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All of the following statements describe the usefulness of FDG PET/CT imaging in malignant pleural mesothelioma (MPM) EXCEPT
Antworten
  • FDG PET/CT reduces the number of futile surgical procedures
  • FDG PET/CT imaging is useful for guiding needle biopsy
  • FDG PET/CT increases the accuracy of overall MPM staging
  • High levels of FDG uptake are associated with a favourable prognosis

Frage 40

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The intensity of FDG uptake in the majority of mesotheliomas
Antworten
  • Ranges from absent to low
  • Ranges from low to moderate
  • Ranges from moderate to high
  • Is always high

Frage 41

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Selected tumours with low FDG uptake include all of the following EXCEPT
Antworten
  • Prostate carcinoma
  • Iodine-avid differentiated thyroid carcinoma
  • Metastatic liver carcinoma
  • Hepatocellular carcinoma

Frage 42

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All of the following statements correctly describe the postsurgical 18-F FDG uptake at the intervention site EXCEPT
Antworten
  • Postsurgical 18-F FDG uptake is mainly diffuse
  • Postsurgical 18-F FDG uptake corresponds to the site of surgery
  • Postsurgical 18-F FDG uptake increases in intensity with time
  • Postsurgical 18-F FDG uptake in size with time

Frage 43

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18-F FDG PET/CT should be performed on patients previously treated for differentiated thyroid cancer when the finding of 131-I whole body scintigraphy are negative and
Antworten
  • The thyroglobuline (Tg) levels are more than 10 ng/ mL
  • The thyroglobuline (Tg) levels are less than 10 ng/ mL
  • The TSH levels are more than 30 mIU/L
  • The TSH levels are less than 30 mIU/ L

Frage 44

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FDG PET/CT findings in anaplastic thyroid cancer can be described by all of the following EXCEPT
Antworten
  • FDG PET/CT defines the local extent of disease and the presence of metastases
  • A positive PET/CT scan after therapy is linked with longer survival
  • FDG PET/CT have an impact on patients' management
  • Intense FDG uptake and volume are prognostic for a bad outcome

Frage 45

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FDG PET/CT used in patients with suspected and residual/ recurrent gliomas is limited by
Antworten
  • The low 18-F FDG uptake in normal brain tissue
  • The high 18-F FDG uptake in normal brain tissue
  • The low 18-F FDG uptake in tumour tissue
  • The high 18-F FDG uptake in tumour tissue

Frage 46

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18-F FDG PET imaging is NOT indicated for initial staging of
Antworten
  • Breast cancer
  • Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Prostate cancer
  • Lung cancer

Frage 47

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Which of the following statements describing 18-F FDG PET in the diagnostic work-up of patients with melanoma is FALSE
Antworten
  • FDG PET is a standard modality in evaluation of recurrent melanoma
  • Melanin content influences lesion detectability by FDG PET
  • FDG PET is most valuable in stage III disease
  • FDG PET is more accurate for systemic staging than regional staging

Frage 48

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Ovarian uptake of 18-F FDG in a postmenopausal patient indicates
Antworten
  • A normal finding
  • Malignancy
  • Pregnancy
  • Benign ovarian cyst

Frage 49

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F-18 FDG focal uptake seen 6 months after completion of radiation therapy should be considered as
Antworten
  • Tumour recurrence
  • Normal finding
  • Radiation necrosis
  • Radiation pneumonitis

Frage 50

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According to the PERCIST (PET Response Criteria in Solid Tumours) criteria for treatment response evaluation, the changes in SUVs should be assessed as
Antworten
  • Percentage change in the same lesion
  • Percentage change in the “hottest” lesion
  • Value change in the same lesion
  • Value change in the “hottest” lesion
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