Technetium-99m-tetrofosmin uptake in brain tumors by SPECT: Comparison with thallium-201 imaging

Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 802-806

  Soricelli, Andrea ^a   Cuocolo, Alberto ^b   Varrone, Andrea ^b   Discepolo, Antonietta ^b   Tedeschi, Enrico ^b   Mainenti, Pier Paolo ^b   Grivet Fojaja, Maria Rosaria ^b   Covelli, Eugenio Maria ^b   Postiglione, Alfredo ^b   Salvatore, Marco ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Brain imaging; Intracranial lesions; Technetium 99m labeled compounds

Indexed keywords

TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; THALLIUM 201;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN METASTASIS; BRAIN TOMOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GLIOBLASTOMA; HUMAN; ISOTOPE LABELING; MALE; MALIGNANT MENINGIOMA; MENINGIOMA; OLIGODENDROGLIOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THALLIUM; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031977877     PISSN: 01615505     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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