Coloni transit time assessed by 67ga-citrate in case-series of patients with recto-sigmoid adenomas

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 964-967

  Chen, C M ^a   Allen, L ^b   Coory, M ^c   Anseline, P ^a   Agrez, M ^a  

^a Faculty of Health   (Australia)

^b JOHN HUNTER HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM CITRATE GA 67;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON ADENOMA; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONSTIPATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MALE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ADENOMA; CITRATES; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GALLIUM; GALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0030669499     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-199710000-00012     Document Type: Article

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