Annual meeting of the Deutsche Gesellschaft fuer Nuklearmedizin (DGN), March 25-28, 1992, in Wuerzburg

This issue of the journal contains the abstracts of all papers presented to the Annual meeting 1992 of the German Society for Nuclear Medicine (DGN), as well as the abstracted versions of the contributions to the poster session. The following subjects and topics are discussed: myocardiol scintiscanning; nuclear medicine for diagnostic evaluation in nephrogology and urology; ventriculoscintiscanning ; radionuclide therapies for thyroid disorders; recent developments in the preparation of radiopharmacenticals; radionuclide treatment of non-thyroid disease; advances in the development of techniques and equipment; alternatives in the application of tracers for scintigraphy; PET-current status and indications from oncology; tumor scintigraphy using labelled antibodies; SPECT; scintiscanning using metabolically active or receptor-specific tracers; NMR imaging; scintigraphy using labelled blood cells and antibodies; nuclear medicine for diagnostic examination of malignant skeletal disease; radiological protection in nuclear medicine diagnostics; bone density measurement; nuclear medicine for diagnostic evaluation of benign skeletal disease and of disease of the thyroid. (MG)