When Imaging Lymphomas, PET

question 5

Multiple Choice

When imaging lymphomas, PET

• A)can distinguish between scar tissue and residual tumor after therapy.
• B)is comparable to CT in distinguishing scar tissue and residual tumor after therapy.
• C)is comparable to MRI in distinguishing scar tissue and residual tumor after therapy.
• D)is not involved in staging but is involved in therapy evaluation.

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Definitions:

Pain

A distressing feeling often caused by intense or damaging stimuli, such as stubbing a toe or burning a finger.

ACT

A form of psychotherapy known as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, which encourages individuals to embrace their thoughts and feelings rather than fighting or feeling guilty for them.

Mindfulness

Quality of awareness that is brought about by focusing on the present moment and accepting the thoughts in a nonjudgmental manner.

Pain Management

The process of providing medical care that reduces or eliminates the pain experienced by a patient through various strategies and therapies.