The role of technetium-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile scintimammography in diagnosis of breast cancer in patients with mammographically dense breasts

Anticancer Research

Volumn 20, Issue 5 C, 2000, Pages 3755-3758

  Sun, S S ^a   Hsieh, J F ^a   Tsai, S C ^a   Ho, Y J ^a   Kao, C H ^a  

^a TAICHUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Diagnosis; Scintimammography; Technetium 99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAMMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIMAMMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAMMOGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; RADIONUCLIDE IMAGING; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TECHNETIUM TC 99M SESTAMIBI;

EID: 0034535080     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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