NMTCB PET EXAM REVIEW LATEST UPDATE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS

NMTCB PET EXAM REVIEW LATEST UPDATE WITH VERIFIED SOLUTIONS Mixed Attentuation Malignant Pulmonary Nodules on CT are characterized by: Reed-Sternberg Cells Hodkin's Lymphoma is separated from other Lymphomas by the presence of: Acetylecholinestrearse Inhibitors N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor antagonists Two types of Alzheimer's mediciation: Left Subclavian Vein Lymphatic Drainage for most of the body is via: Erythropoietin Hormone made in kidney's that signals the bone marrow to make more RBCs: Renal Cancer Affects woman >65 Renal Cell carcinomas mostly Wilm's Tumor (pediatric) covered under guidlines Pancreatic Cancer Most begins in ducts Spreads to peritoneum, liver, lungs Imaging neck to pelvis Covered under CMS NCD Portal Vein and Hepatic Artery The Liver primarily receives blood from: Gastric Cancer Men >65 Cardia, fundus, corpus, antrum, pylorus Imaging Neck to Lower Pelvis Five layers; mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, subserosa, serosa Cells of Cajal Pacemaker of GI Tract Staging, Restaging, Monitoring response to theraphy Breast Cancer CMS coverage Initial or Subsequent treatment strategy Lung Cancer CMS coverage Non-Small Cell -More Common -Spreads slowly -Bone, Liver, Brain, Adrenal Glands Small Cell -Rapid Growth Two major types of Lung Cancer: Esophageal Cancer Affects men more than women >65 years Squamous cell and mucinoid Neck to pelvis imaging Esophageal Cancer coverage Initial