Thyroid

Endocrine
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Thyroid phantom for ultrasound and nuclear medicine imaging

Modalities: ULTRASOUND SPECT PET
Images: 5
Structures: 6
Compatible Instruments: 8
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Thyroid Scintigraphy — Tc-99m
Thyroid Scintigraphy — Tc-99m

Thyroid nuclear medicine scan showing tracer uptake pattern in thyroid gland

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Tc-99m pertechnetate thyroid scintigraphy

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Thyroid Ultrasound — Overview
Thyroid Ultrasound — Overview

Ultrasound of the thyroid gland showing lobes and isthmus

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B Mode

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Thyroid Ultrasound — Overview
Thyroid Ultrasound — Overview

Ultrasound of the thyroid gland showing lobes and isthmus

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B Mode

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Thyroid Ultrasound — Nodule
Thyroid Ultrasound — Nodule

Ultrasound showing thyroid nodule for assessment

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Thyroid Nuclear Scan
Thyroid Nuclear Scan

Thyroid scintigraphy showing tracer uptake

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Tissue Structures

Structure Density (HU) T1 (ms) T2 (ms) Echo Rel. Size
Thyroid Parenchyma 80 800 60 0.5 25%
Nodule 50 1000 80 0.3 6%
Cyst 10 3000 500 0.02 4%
Trachea -900 0 0 0.0 5%
Carotid 45 1200 50 0.1 3%
Muscle 40 900 35 0.4 15%

Compatible Imaging Instruments

Model Manufacturer Modality
Aplio i900 Canon Medical Systems ULTRASOUND
Arietta 850 DeepInsight Fujifilm Healthcare ULTRASOUND
Discovery MI Gen 2 GE HealthCare PET
Voluson Expert 22 GE HealthCare ULTRASOUND
Resona I9 Mindray ULTRASOUND
EPIQ Elite Philips Healthcare ULTRASOUND
Vereos Digital PET/CT Philips Healthcare PET
Symbia Intevo Bold Siemens Healthineers SPECT