Clinical guidance

Guidelines, organised for practice

Browse relevant Nuclear Medicine guidelines and procedure standards by organ system, modality and diagnostic or therapeutic use.

52curated records across
18 organ categories

52 curated guidelines and standards

Each row opens a verified publication record or official guideline page.
Organ / systemGuidelineUseSourceYearOpen
Brain Tau PET imaging in Alzheimer’s diseaseTau PET · Official guideline page Diagnosis EANM/SNMMI2026
Brain PET imaging of brain metastasesAmino acid & FDG PET · Official guideline page Diagnosis EANM/EANO/RANO/SNMMI2025
Brain Updated appropriate use criteria for amyloid and tau PETAmyloid & tau PET · PubMed record Diagnosis Alzheimer’s Association/SNMMI2025
Brain Brain perfusion imaging for death by neurologic criteriaPerfusion SPECT · Official guideline page Diagnosis SNMMI/EANM2025
Brain Dopaminergic imaging in parkinsonian syndromesDAT SPECT · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM/SNMMI2020
Brain Brain perfusion SPECT using Tc-99m radiopharmaceuticalsPerfusion SPECT · PubMed record Diagnosis SNMMI2009
Breast Sentinel node imaging in breast cancerLymphoscintigraphy · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM/SNMMI2013
Cardiovascular FDG PET/CT in cardiac inflammation and infectionCardiac FDG PET · PubMed record Diagnosis ASNC/SNMMI/STS2024
Cardiovascular Quality metrics for cardiac amyloid radionuclide imagingBone tracer SPECT · Official guideline page Diagnosis ASNC2024
Cardiovascular Myocardial perfusion PETMPI PET · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM2021
Cardiovascular Gated equilibrium radionuclide ventriculographyMUGA · Official guideline page Diagnosis SNMMI/EANM2020
Cardiovascular PET myocardial blood flow quantificationQuantitative PET · PubMed record Diagnosis SNMMI/ASNC2018
Cardiovascular Myocardial perfusion imaging with SPECTMPI SPECT · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM2015
Cross-organ Dosimetry for molecular radiotherapyDosimetry · Official guideline page Technical EANMCurrent
Cross-organ Use of radiopharmaceuticals in clinical practiceRadiopharmaceuticals · Official guideline page Technical SNMMI/ACNM2025
Cross-organ Radiomics in Nuclear MedicineRadiomics · PubMed record Technical EANM/SNMMI2023
Cross-organ Quantitative SPECT/CTQuantification · PubMed record Technical EANM2023
Cross-organ General imaging procedure standardImaging quality · Official guideline page Technical SNMMI2010
Gastrointestinal Appropriate use criteria for gastrointestinal transit scintigraphyTransit imaging · Official guideline page Diagnosis SNMMI/AGA/ACNM2020
Gastrointestinal Gastric emptying scintigraphyGastric emptying · PubMed record Diagnosis ANMS/SNMMI2008
Haematology Response assessment in lymphoma using FDG PET/CTDeauville criteria · PubMed record Diagnosis PRoLoG2023
Haematology PET/CT imaging in lymphomaFDG PET/CT · PubMed record Diagnosis ICML/Lugano2014
Hepatobiliary Liver radioembolisation with Y-90 microspheresSIRT · PubMed record Therapy EANM2022
Hepatobiliary Selective internal radiation therapy dosimetryY-90 dosimetry · PubMed record Technical EANM2021
Hepatobiliary Appropriate use criteria for hepatobiliary scintigraphyHIDA · Official guideline page Diagnosis SNMMI/EANM/AGA2020
Infection & Inflammation FDG PET/CT in infection and inflammationFDG PET/CT · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM/SNMMI2025
Infection & Inflammation White blood cell and anti-granulocyte scintigraphyLabelled leukocytes · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM2018
Infection & Inflammation FDG PET/CT in large vessel vasculitis and polymyalgia rheumaticaFDG PET/CT · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM/SNMMI/PIG2018
Kidney Paediatric renal cortical scintigraphyDMSA · Official guideline page Diagnosis SNMMI/EANM2022
Kidney Renal scintigraphy in adultsRenography · PubMed record Diagnosis SNMMI/EANM2018
Kidney Diuretic renal scintigraphyMAG3 renography · PubMed record Diagnosis SNMMI/EANM2018
Lung Appropriate use criteria for ventilation/perfusion imagingV/Q imaging · Official guideline page Diagnosis SNMMI/EANM2020
Lung Lung scintigraphy for suspected pulmonary embolismV/Q SPECT · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM2019
Lung Pulmonary embolism – diagnosis and managementMultidisciplinary care · Official guideline page Diagnosis & Therapy ESC2019
Musculoskeletal Bone scintigraphy in paediatric patientsPaediatric bone imaging · Official guideline page Diagnosis EANM/SNMMI2025
Musculoskeletal Radionuclide therapy of bone metastasesBone-seeking therapy · PubMed record Therapy EANM2018
Musculoskeletal Bone scintigraphyBone SPECT/CT · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM2016
Neuroendocrine Somatostatin receptor PET imaging of neuroendocrine tumoursSSTR PET · PubMed record Diagnosis SNMMI/EANM2023
Neuroendocrine Peptide receptor radionuclide therapyPRRT · PubMed record Therapy EANM/SNMMI2019
Oncology FDG PET/CT: tumour imagingFDG PET/CT · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM2015
Paediatric Paediatric administered radiopharmaceutical activitiesDosage · Official guideline page Technical SNMMI2024
Paediatric MIBG imaging of neuroblastomaMIBG · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM2018
Paediatric I-131 MIBG therapyMIBG therapy · PubMed record Therapy EANM2008
Parathyroid Parathyroid scintigraphyMIBI SPECT/CT · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM2021
Prostate Prostate cancer – clinical practice guidelineMultidisciplinary care · Official guideline page Diagnosis & Therapy EAULiving
Prostate Radioligand therapy with Lu-177 PSMAPSMA RLT · PubMed record Therapy EANM/SNMMI2023
Prostate PSMA PET/CT for prostate cancer imagingPSMA PET · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM/SNMMI2023
Skin Sentinel node imaging in melanomaLymphoscintigraphy · PubMed record Diagnosis EANM2015
Thyroid Management of adult differentiated thyroid cancerMultidisciplinary care · PubMed record Diagnosis & Therapy ATA2025
Thyroid Radioiodine therapy of benign thyroid diseaseRadioiodine · PubMed record Therapy EANM2023
Thyroid Nuclear Medicine evaluation and therapy of differentiated thyroid cancerRadioiodine · PubMed record Diagnosis & Therapy SNMMI/EANM2022
Thyroid Radioiodine therapy of thyroid diseaseRadioiodine · PubMed record Therapy SNMMI2012

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