RADIATION PROTECTION ›› 2020, Vol. 40 ›› Issue (4): 331-339.

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Current situation of clinical nuclear medicine in China and exploration of radiological protection for relevant staff

WANG Xinmiao, WANG Junping, RAN Xinze   

  1. Institute of Combined Injury,College of Preventive Medicine,Army Military Medical University, State Key Laboratory of Trauma,Burns and Combined Injury,Chongqing 400038
  • Received:2019-03-29 Online:2020-07-20 Published:2020-09-21

Abstract: With the continuous development of nuclear medicine diagnosis and treatment technology, its application increases gradually in China. But the public awareness on which is far from enough, and the corresponding management and preventive measures are not followed up in time. In order to raise public awareness of the development of nuclear medicine branch, we reviewed the current situation of nuclear medicine in China and discussed the measures to enhance radiation protection, especially the layout and management requirements of nuclear medicine branch, as well as the technical staff and patients who undergo radionuclide diagnosis and treatment, with the hope to provide reference for the management and radiation protection measures for the future development of nuclear medicine.

Key words: nuclear medicine, radiation protection, radiopharmaceutical, preventive measures

CLC Number: 

  • R14