The utility of Tc-99m dextran in the diagnosis and identification of melanoma metastases responsible for protein-losing enteropathy

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 243-245

  Sivaratnam, Dinesh A ^a   Pitman, Alexander G ^a   Giles, Edward ^a   Lichtenstein, Meir ^a  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Melanoma Metastasis; Protein Losing Enteropathy; Small Bowel; Tc 99m Dextran

Indexed keywords

DEXTRAN TC 99M; TRACER;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; MALE; MELANOMA; METASTASIS; PROTEIN LOSING GASTROENTEROPATHY; SCINTIGRAPHY; TUMOR LOCALIZATION;

AGED; DEXTRANS; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MELANOMA; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PROTEIN-LOSING ENTEROPATHIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036128161     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200204000-00001     Document Type: Article

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