Nucline™ Small Field Camera System

Outstanding system for thyroid and more

Above all, the Nucline™ TH-22/33/45 systems offer especially very easy use, best image quality for all standard thyroid exams, and outstanding image quality for exams with Iodine.

With unique ease of use, image processing and reporting the system in an unprecedented way enables up to 100 patient exams in an 8-hours working day – every day and for many years.

Features & Benefits

The favorite thyroid system of all users

Very nice-looking – with very easy detector positioning
Exams of patients in sitting and lying position with the same collimator
Designated collimators with chin mold
Easy change of collimators, with collimator storage carts available
Simple image reporting with InterView™ XP
Automatic uptake calculation
Easy calculation of residual syringe activity and paravasate
Unprecedented „gold standard“ image quality
Outstanding uptime

Wide selection of system size, sensitivity and resolution

Selection of system for FOV:

TH-22: 25.5 cm square diameter
TH-33: 30.4 cm square diameter
TH-45: 35.0 cm square diameter

Selection of crystal thickness for all cameras:

¼” (6.5 mm): ^99mTc
3/8” (9.5 mm): Mixed
½” (12.5 mm): ¹³¹I

Wide selection of collimators and easy collimator exchange

Special LETH and HETH collimators with chin mold for ^99mTc and ¹³¹I for save patient positioning
LEGP, LEHR and HEGP for general applications
Pinhole collimator for precise detection of cold nodules
Collimator exchange in 1-2-3 and 3-2-1

Theranostic imaging with ¹³¹I

Minimum crosstalk of the HETH and HEGP collimators
Best-in-class image quality reached with dedicated collimators

Outstanding NEMA specifications

Best image quality and spatial resolution

Optimal resolution (intrinsic 2,7 mm in the CFOV for the standard crystal)
Optimal sensitivity
Outstanding uniformity
Outstanding filters for image display

“Plug and Play”: Easy 1-day-installation

Compact design, easy to fit into every NM laboratory
230 V standard plug
Place, calibrate: Start!

Intuitive acquisition and reporting system

Simple, modern and intuitive user surface
Automatic thyroid ROIs and display of quantitative results (uptake of left and right lobe, and total)
Smoothing linear and Gaussian, and operations like automatic background subtraction, smoothing of edges, multiplication, filter and much more
Calculation of residual syringe activity and paravasate
Parallel workflow for acquisition and analysis
Customizable protocols according to your wishes
Customizable reports according to your wishes

Applications

Standard thyroid exam

^99mTc-pertechnetate thyroid uptake study of a 38 years old male patient.

Collimator: LEHR
Radiotracer: ^99mTc
Applied dose: 75 MBq
Acquisition: 5 min. - 145 kcts
Uptake-time: 20 min.

Thyroid exam with LETH collimator

^99mTc-pertechnetate thyroid standard uptake study.

Collimator: LETH
Radiotracer: Tc-99m
Applied dose: 70 MBq
Acquisition time: 5 min.
Uptake time: 20 min.

Patient exam with ¹³¹I: Imaging Pre- and Post-therapy

Standard¹³¹I-imaging of a patient with autonomous adenoma. Images in top row were acquired after application of a capsule containing 3 MBq ¹³¹I. The required dose for therapy was estimated with the InterView™ XP workstation using Marinelli's formula. Images in bottom row were acquired as post-therapeutic scan.

Collimator: HETH
Radiotracer: ¹³¹I
Applied dose: 3 and 377 MBq
Acquisition time: 10 min. and 40 sec.
Uptake time: 2 h and 24 h