Hodgkin disease: Use of Tl-201 to monitor mediastinal involvement after treatment

Radiology

Volumn 209, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 471-475

  Fletcher, Barry D ^a,b   Xiong, Xiaoping ^a   Kauffman, William M ^a,b   Kaste, Sue C ^a,b   Hudson, Melissa M ^a,b  

^a ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gallium, radioactive; Hodgkin disease, diagnosis; Mediastinum, neoplasms; Mediastinum, radionuclide studies; Radionuclide imaging, in infants and children; Radionuclides, comparative studies; Thallium, radioactive

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM 67; THALLIUM 201;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HODGKIN DISEASE; HUMAN; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT CANCER; SCHOOL CHILD; SCINTIGRAPHY;

EID: 0031786733     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.209.2.9807576     Document Type: Article

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