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Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILAND
ARCCNM Meeting
Jakarta, Indonesia
September 29th, 2003 Sombut Boonyaprapa
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDIn 1955, Prof. Romsai Suwanik used Au198 for reduction of ascitic fluid in the patient who had carcinoma of the ovary.
In 1959, first cobalt radiotherapy system was installed in Siriraj hospital.
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILAND
In 1963, there were many reports
on the use of isotopes for
diagnosis and treatment of thyroid
diseases from Thailand.
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDIn 1963, the office of atomic energy for peace (OAEP) had facility to produce many isotopes, such as I131 Na24 K40 Br82 P32 Au198 for nuclear medicine researches and clinical practice.
In this year, the first rectilinear scanner, 3” Picker Magna scanner was installed.
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDIn 1965, I131 BSP was used for hepatobiliary scan by rectilinear scanner (Picker co. and Nuclear Chicago Co.) In this year, Thailand began to have technical assistance from International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDSince 1965, IAEA experts, IAEA training scholarship and technical assistance were implemented in Thailand.In 1966, the first gamma camera (Nuclear Chicago Pho/gamma I) was installed in Siriraj Hospital
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDIn 1985, first single head SPECT was installed in Vajira hospital.
In 1987, Nuclear Medicine Society of Thailand was established.
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILAND
2003In the present time ( ):
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28 SPECT Cameras
20More than Bone mineralNNNNNNNNNNNNN
No PET Camera
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILAND
2003In the present time ( ): Thai Nuclear Medicine Journal
Thai Nuclear Medicine Homepage ( ..)
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDIn the present time (2003):
Nuclear Medicine Society of Thailand
Nuclear Cardiology Society of Thailand (Cardiac Imaging Society of Thailand)
Thai Medical Physicist Society
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDIn the present time (2003):
3 years training for medical doctor for Thai board of Nuclear Medicine
At least two academic nuclear medicine meetings in every year
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
Nuclear Medicine in Chiang Nuclear Medicine in Chiang MaiMai
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Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDNuclear cardiology study:
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Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDNuclear medicine problem:
No PET system
Nuclear medicine studies are not so popular among
clinicians for clinical practice
Small numbers of NM physicians and physicists
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE IN THAILANDACKNOWLEDHEMENT:
Prof. Dr. Romsai Suwanick
Prof. Dr. Sanan Simarak
Prof. Dr. Makumkrong Posayachinda
Asso. Prof. Dr. Vatcharin Ratanamart
Asso. Prof. Dr. Molrudee Ekmahachai
Asso. Prof. Nonglak Vilasdechanon
Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Radiology,Faculty of Medicine, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai, THAILAND.
S. Boonyaprapa, M.D.S. Boonyaprapa, M.D.Division of Nuclear Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Medicine, Department of Radiology, Faculty of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine,Medicine,Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai University, Chiang Mai 50200, Chiang Mai 50200, [email protected]@mail.med.cmu.ac.th.th
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