The Status of Neuroimaging with SPECT and PET in Germany: Results from the 1st Survey on Nuclear Neuroimaging in Germany in 2023
Mathias Schreckenberger, Karl Josef Langen, Philipp T Meyer, for the Working Group Nuclear Neuroimaging of the German Society of Nuclear Medicine (DGN e.V.) · Nuklearmedizin - NuclearMedicine · 2025 · Heft 04 · S. 250-261
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SummaryThe advent of disease-modifying therapies for neurodegenerative diseases may result in a growing demand for nuclear neuroimaging procedures presenting opportunities but also challenges to the nuclear medicine community. Whether capacity and expertise in Germany are sufficient to meet an increasing demand for nuclear neuroimaging is under discussion. Against this background, the Neuroimaging Working Group of the German Society of Nuclear Medicine initiated the first survey on the status of nuclear neuroimaging in Germany in 2023.82 institutions participated in the survey: 33 practices, 15 community hospita…