Tc-99m PMT whole-body scintigraphy for evaluation of therapeutic effect and for monitoring bone metastasis in a patient with hepatocellular carcinoma

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 1000-1003

  Sueyoshi, Kozo ^a   Narabayashi, Isamu ^a   Doi, Kenji ^a   Takahashi, Masatugu ^a   Komori, Tuyoshi ^a   Tatsu, Yoshimitu ^a   Tatsumi, Tomoaki ^a   Utunomiya, Keita ^a   Uesugi, Yasuo ^a   Adachi, Itaru ^a   Shimizu, Tadafumi ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bone Metastases; Bone Scintigraphy; Hepatocellular Carcinoma; Tc 99m PMT Whole body Scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

5 METHYL N PYRIDOXYLTRYPTOPHAN TECHNETIUM TIN TC 99M; TECHNETIUM 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BONE METASTASIS; CASE REPORT; CELL VIABILITY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG UPTAKE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MONITORING; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SURVIVAL TIME; WHOLE BODY SCINTISCANNING;

BONE AND BONES; BONE NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRYPTOPHAN;

EID: 0033658851     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200012000-00008     Document Type: Article

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