"Nuclear Medicine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A specialty field of radiology concerned with diagnostic, therapeutic, and investigative use of radioactive compounds in a pharmaceutical form.
Concept/Terms
Nuclear Medicine- Nuclear Medicine
- Medicine, Nuclear
- Medicine, Atomic
- Atomic Medicine
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Nuclear Medicine".
Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Nuclear Medicine".
This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Nuclear Medicine" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Nuclear Medicine" was a major or minor topic of these publication.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2011 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
| 2012 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2013 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2014 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2015 | 13 | 2 | 15 |
| 2016 | 7 | 5 | 12 |
| 2017 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 2018 | 8 | 3 | 11 |
| 2019 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 2020 | 16 | 2 | 18 |
| 2021 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Below are the most recent publications written about "Nuclear Medicine" by people in Profiles.
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Toward Improved Outcomes for Patients With Lung Cancer Globally: The Essential Role of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine. JCO Glob Oncol. 2022 05; 8:e2100100.
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Radiation Dose to Pediatric Patients From Radiopharmaceuticals. Semin Nucl Med. 2022 03; 52(2):149-156.
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ASNC's thoughts on the AHA/ACC chest pain guidelines. J Nucl Cardiol. 2022 Feb; 29(1):19-23.
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Nuclear Medicine and Artificial Intelligence: Best Practices for Algorithm Development. J Nucl Med. 2022 04; 63(4):500-510.
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Academic Leadership: Harnessing the Culture of Inclusion in Nuclear Medicine and Radiology. Clin Nucl Med. 2021 Aug 01; 46(8):654-655.
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Residency training for diagnostic imaging physicists should be expanded to include nuclear medicine physics. Med Phys. 2021 Aug; 48(8):4123-4126.
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Emerging role of artificial intelligence in nuclear medicine. Nucl Med Commun. 2021 Jun 01; 42(6):592-601.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in Academic Nuclear Medicine: National Survey of Nuclear Medicine Residency Program Directors. J Nucl Med. 2021 09 01; 62(9):1207-1213.
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ACR-ABS-ACNM-ASTRO-SIR-SNMMI practice parameter for selective internal radiation therapy or radioembolization for treatment of liver malignancies. Brachytherapy. 2021 May-Jun; 20(3):497-511.
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Practical Guide for Interpreting and Reporting Cardiac PET Measurements of Myocardial Blood Flow: An Information Statement from the American Society of Nuclear Cardiology, and the Society of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging. J Nucl Med. 2021 11; 62(11):1599-1615.