An easy and reproducible semi-automatic method for the evaluation of 99mTc-galactosyl human serum albumin

Annals of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 345-348

  Koizumi, Mitsuru ^a,b   Yamada, Yasuhiko ^a   Nomura, Etsuji ^a   Takiguchi, Tomohiro ^a   Kokudo, Norihiro ^a  

^a Cancer Institute Hospital

^b CANCER INSTITUTE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

99mTc GSA; Liver function; Semi automatic method

Indexed keywords

GALACTOSYL HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN TC 99M; INDOCYANINE GREEN; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; LIVER TUMOR; MANUAL LABOR; PLASMA CLEARANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY;

EID: 0031427158     PISSN: 09147187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03165305     Document Type: Article

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