TABLE 1.

PET/CT and General NM Procedures: Number of Included Studies, Median Activities (50th Percentile), and DRLs (75th Percentile)

ProcedureAgentStudies (n)Median activity, 50th percentile (MBq)DRL, 75th percentile (MBq)
PET oncology18F-FDG2,523228258
PET brain18F-FDG10200202
PET oncology18F- or 68Ga-PSMA94234260
PET oncology18F-NaF449158187
PET oncology68Ga-DOTATATE107135140
NM bone99mTc-diphosphonate95703740
NM thyroid uptake99mTc-pertechnetate457189195
NM WB131I-NaI32185190
NM parathyroid99mTc-MIBI118374384
NM cardiac stress or rest99mTc-MIBI2,556925926
NM lung99mTc-MAA8274103
NM lymphoscintigraphy99mTc-phytate81919
NM hepatobiliary99mTc-HIDA19185188
NM gastric emptying99mTc-phyton521936
NM renogram99mTc-DTPA13186189
NM renogram99mTc-MAG3356185189
NM renal scintigraphy99mTc-DMSA7175101
NM sentinel node localization in breast99mTc-nanocolloid2111919
NM cardiac99mTc-pyrophosphate22722740
NM lung ventilation99mTc-Technegas*237499
  • * Cyclomedica.

  • PSMA = prostate-specific membrane antigen; MAA = macroaggregated albumin; HIDA = hepatobiliary iminodiacetic acid; DTPA = diethylenetriaminepentaacetate; MAG3 = mercaptoacetyltriglycine; DMSA = dimercaptosuccinic acid.