Asymmetric FDG uptake in a lactating breast

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 536-

  Shor, Merrick ^a   Dave, Neena ^a   Reddy, Madhusudhan ^a   Ali, Amjad ^a  

^a RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

F 18 FDG; Lactation; Positron Emission Tomography

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; CASE REPORT; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HUMAN; LACTATION; METASTASIS; MILK PRODUCTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; SUCKLING; THYROID CANCER;

ADULT; BREAST; BREAST FEEDING; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LACTATION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THYROID NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0036660856     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200207000-00019     Document Type: Article

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