UCLA MEDICAL CENTER NUCLEAR MEDICINE REPORT

EXAMINATION:  GALLIUM IMAGES – EMISSION COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (SPECT)

DATE: 11/17/2005

TECHNIQUE:  Anterior and posterior images of the chest, lower cervical region and upper abdomen were obtained [...] hours following the intravenous injection of [10] millicuries of Gallium-67 Citrate.  Emission tomographic images of the same area were obtained.

CORRELATIVE STUDIES: None

COMPARISON: None

CLINICAL HISTORY: The patient is a [...]-year-old [fe]male with past medical history significant for [...], who is referred for evaluation of [...].

FINDINGS:

No abnormal concentration of Gallium is demonstrated in the chest, mediastinum, axillary and lower cervical regions.

IMPRESSION:

NO EVIDENCE FOR INFLAMMATION, INFECTION OR TUMOR.

Thank you for the opportunity to assist in the health care of this patient.

I, [...], M.D., Ph.D., have reviewed this Nuclear Medicine study personally, and am in full agreement with the findings of the report presented here.