EXPERT
Dr. Edward B. Silberstein, M.D.
Nuclear Medicine Specialist
Dr. Edward Silberstein practices Nuclear Medicine in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Silberstein uses procedures and treatments that apply molecular imaging and molecular therapy. Nuclear Medicine Physicians are trained and certified to provide such procedures as skeletal imaging, glucose metabolic imaging, brain perfusion, blood pool imaging, and thyroid imaging, among many others.
63 years
Experience
Dr. Edward B. Silberstein, M.D.
- Cincinnati, OH
- Harvard Med Sch, Boston Ma
- Accepting new patients
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How are chemical burns prevented in nuclear medicine?
There is no material (radiopharmaceutical) employed in nuclear medicine capable of causing any kind of burn! These materials have been given to two species of animals and have READ MORE
There is no material (radiopharmaceutical) employed in nuclear medicine capable of causing any kind of burn! These materials have been given to two species of animals and have had extensive clinical testing for side effects before being put into routine diagnostic use.
Some of these which are used for killing cancer can cause side effects because the dose is much higher, but these are never burns.
Some of these which are used for killing cancer can cause side effects because the dose is much higher, but these are never burns.