Thyroid
Thyroid
EndocrineThyroid 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 nuclear medicine scan showing tracer uptake pattern in thyroid gland
Tc-99m pertechnetate thyroid scintigraphy
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thyroid%20scintigraphy.jpg
Thyroid Ultrasound — Overview
Ultrasound of the thyroid gland showing lobes and isthmus
B Mode
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thyroid%20ultrasound%20110304095541%200957060.jpg
Thyroid Ultrasound — Overview
Ultrasound of the thyroid gland showing lobes and isthmus
B Mode
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Thyroid%20ultrasound%20110321165224%201701150.jpg
Thyroid Ultrasound — Nodule
Ultrasound showing thyroid nodule for assessment
B Mode
https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ultrasound%20of%20thyroid%20showing%20right%20lower%20pole%20cyst%20and%20a%20calcified%20nodule.jpg
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 |