Lung/VQ scan: multiple pulmonary emboli (blood clots)
click to viewNormal bone scan
click to viewBone lesions due to hyperparathyroidism
click to viewBone scan: metastases (cancer spread to bones)
click to viewMIBI cardiac scan: reversible ischaemia
click to viewThyroid scan: hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid)
click to viewMilk scan: significant gastro-esophageal reflux (GER)
click to viewMIBI parathyroid scan: ectopic parathyroid adenoma in chest with uptake in the legs (Brown tumours)
click to viewSentinel node scan: Injection in right breast with sentinel node in right axilla
click to viewBiliary/HIDA scan
click to viewMIBI parathyroid scan: adenoma (tumour) inferior to the left thyroid lobe
click to viewGastric emptying
click to viewInfection imaging with Gallium: normal scan
click to viewDr Ria Bester is a nuclear medicine specialist based in Bellville, Cape Town. Dedicated to the practice of nuclear medicine and its benefits, Dr Bester and her team are able to provide patients with a wide range of services.
These include skeletal scans, infection imaging, thyroid scans, gastric emptying, "milk scans" to evaluate gastro-oesophageal reflux in children, hepato-biliary scans, blood volume studies, renograms and renal scans, as well as lung, cardiac and sentinel node scans in patients with breast carcinoma and melanoma.
Bellville:
Tel: 021-945 3420 / 021-945 3421
Goodwood:
Tel: 021 595-1201 / 021 595-1202
Email: ria@riabester.co.za
Accounts: accounts@riabester.co.za