Topic :The role of Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine in the diagnosis of thyroid cancer
Overview
1. Concise writing (Word count 1400 +/‐ 70)
• Introduction: about 250 words (which is talking generally about the thyroid gland and the percentage of people who are effected by thyroid cancer. Finally, the last sentence it should be start by (this essay aims the principles and roles of Medical Imaging and Nuclear Medicine to diagnosis this cancer (from general to be more narrower)provided by two references.
• Body :about 900 words, and contain from 6 paragraphs:
• 1st Stream (Medical Imaging) Three paragraphs
1st paragraph talks about overview the role of Ultrasound ,MRI ,CT and FLOUROSCOPY in diagnosis the thyroid cancer(150 words).
2nd paragraph describe DEEPLY how ULTRASOUND procedure in performed to achieve image production as well the technique and including images from ULTRA SOUND (150).
3rd paragraph describes DEEPLY how MRI procedure in performed to achieve image production as well the technique and including images from MRI (150).
• 2nd Stream (Nuclear Medicine)Three paragraphs
1st paragraph talks about overview the role of SPECT GAMMA CAMERA & PET CT in diagnosis the thyroid cancer(150 words).
2nd paragraph describe DEEPLY how SPECT GAMMA CAMERA procedure in performed to achieve image production as well the technique and including images from SPECT (150)
3rd paragraph describes DEEPLY how PET CT procedure in performed to achieve image production as well the technique and including images from PET CT (150).
• Conclusion: about 250 words( SUMMRISE THE MEAN IDEAS AND WHAT WE HAVE LEARND FROM THIS TOPIC.
2. References: (AT LEAST 17 REFERENCES) each paragraph should has multiple references even in introduction and conclusion. This essay requires referencing in the APA style, with full in‐text referencing. References should be from high quality information sources such as government web sites (if you want statistical information such as cancer statistics which is useful to justify the importance of your topic), peer‐reviewed journals or from text‐ books, in particular those that are highly relevant to the MRS profession and the Australian context.Or from academic current articles.
Need to be focus of attention while writing
1. Topic and Justification : Topic is cleary defined. Major terms and background is clearly explained. Demonstrates justification of topic.
2. Overview of the role of each investigated Medical Radiations Stream in diagnosis/treatment of condition: Concise and relevant discussion of the role of each investigated stream (In specialty area) or in treatment/diagnosis of condition
3. Description of how procedure is performed to achieve image production or treatment for each stream (Include images):Good discussion showing depth and insight. Ability to analyse and evaluate information evident. Appropriate images included
4. Summarises assignment relevant to topic investigated and evidence reviewed:Accurately and concisely summarises the role of streams investigated as per assignment topic selected and evidence presented in assignment.
5. Expression :Well written. Is organised and coherent. What is written is clear and easily understood. Spelling and grammar are excellent.
6. Appropriateness of literature reviewed and intextreferencing : Literature cited in body of assignment (in text referencing) is evident and accurate throughout assignment. All key points have multiple references. Key journals and texts relevant to MRS are used including Australian statistics as appropriate. All images and Tables from other sources are referenced appropriately.
7. Reference List : APA style used accurately and consistently in reference list. ALL references are accurate and correct and conform to APA referencing style.
