Comparative radionuclide imaging of metastatic insular carcinoma of the thyroid: Value of technetium-99m-(V)DMSA

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 78-80

  Yen, Tzu Chen ^a,b   King, Kuang Liang ^a   Yang, An Hang ^a   Liu, Ren Shyan ^a   Yeh, Shin Hwa ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

insular carcinoma; technetium 99m (V)DMSA; thyroid

Indexed keywords

IODINE 131; MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; SUCCIMER TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MEDIASTINUM METASTASIS; NECK METASTASIS; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, MEDULLARY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; SOFT TISSUE NEOPLASMS; SUCCIMER; TECHNETIUM TC 99M DIMERCAPTOSUCCINIC ACID; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0030002433     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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