First experiences with technetium-99m furifosmin as tumour-seeking agent in breast cancer and recurrent ovarian cancer

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 1167-1170

  Aigner, Reingard M ^a,b   Fueger, Gerhard F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Ovarian cancer; Radionuclide imaging; Technetium 99m furifosmin

Indexed keywords

FURIFOSMIN TC 99M; TECHNETIUM 99M; TRACER;

ADHESION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISEASE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CELL CULTURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MAMMOGRAPHY; OVARY CANCER; SCINTISCANNING;

EID: 0030828445     PISSN: 03406997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01254251     Document Type: Article

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