Intense Accumulation of Ga-67 Citrate in Solid and Cystic Tumors of the Pancreas

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 663-664

  Ichikawa, Tamaki ^a,b   Takenaka, Hiroki ^b   Yamamoto, Wakako ^a   Sugimoto, Hideharu ^a   Tanaka, Osamu ^c  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY FUJIGAOKA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b SHOWA UNIVERSITY NORTHERN YOKOHAMA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ga 67 Citrate; Pancreas; Scintigraphy; Solid and Cystic Tumors

Indexed keywords

GALLIUM CITRATE GA 67; CITRIC ACID; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; GALLIUM; GALLIUM CITRATE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG ACCUMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PANCREAS CYST; PANCREAS TUMOR; RADIOISOTOPE DIAGNOSIS; TUMOR SCINTISCANNING; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CITRATES; FEMALE; GALLIUM; HUMANS; PANCREATIC CYST; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS;

EID: 0036724941     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-200209000-00013     Document Type: Article

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