Technetium-99m-sestamibi scintimammography to detect breast cancer in patients with paraffinomas or siliconomas after breast augmentation

Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 573-580

  Peng, Nan Jing ^a   Chang, Hong Tai ^a,b   Tsay, Daw Guay ^a   Liu, Ren Shyan ^c  

^a KAOHSIUNG VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

99mTc MIBI; Breast cancer; Paraffinoma; Siliconoma; Single photon emission tomography (SPECT)

Indexed keywords

METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREAST AUGMENTATION; BREAST CANCER; BREAST DISEASE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; PARAFFIN GRANULOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCINTIMAMMOGRAPHY; SILICOMA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 0041836177     PISSN: 10849785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/108497803322287655     Document Type: Article

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