FINAL EXAM NATIONAL BOARD OF EXAMINATIONS
APRIL 2016
POSSESSION USE OF CELL PHONES OR ANY SUCH ELECTRONIC GADGETS IS NOT PERMITTED INSIDE THE
EXAMINATION HALL.
NUCLEAR MEDICINE
PAPER IV
NUC.MED/APRIL/16/24/IV
Time 3 hours
Max. Marks 100
Important instructions:
• Attempt all questions in order.
• Each question carries 10 marks.
• Read the question carefully and answer to the point neatly and legibly.
• Do not leave any blank pages between two answers.
• Indicate the question number correctly for the answer in the margin space.
• Answer all the parts of a single question together.
• Start the answer to a question on a fresh page or leave adequate space between two answers.
• Draw table/diagrams/flowcharts wherever appropriate.
Write short notes on:
1. Principles of MR imaging.
Indications of PET/MR in oncology.
7+3
2. Detection of low-grade glioma using radionuclide imaging.
10
3. Role of nuclear medicine imaging in management of cases of
PUJ obstruction both in adults and children.
10
4. Salient features of ATA 2015 Guidelines for Differentiated
thyroid cancer.
10
5. Role of nuclear medicine techniques in Ca ovary.
10
6. Familial MTC
Functional pancreatic NET
5
5
7. CT dose index (CTDI)
Attenuation correction in PET/MR.
5
5
8. Compare and contrast amyloid imaging and Tau imaging in
dementias.
5+5
9. Hippocampal sclerosis.
Hemimegalencephaly
5
5
10. Post radioiodine patient release guidelines India vs USA.
5+5