Semiquantitative assessment of99mTc-EDDA/HYNIC-TOC scintigraphy in differentiation of solitary pulmonary nodules - A complementary role to visual analysis

Cancer Biotherapy and Radiopharmaceuticals

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 61-67

  Płachcińska, Anna ^a   Mikołajczak, Renata ^b   Kozak, Józef ^c   Rzeszutek, Katarzyna ^d   Kuśmierek, Jacek ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

^b SOLTAN INSTITUTE FOR NUCLEAR STUDIES   (Poland)

^c N Copernicus Hospital   (Poland)

^d Ctr for Treatm of Pulmon Diseases   (Poland)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Quantitative assessment; Receptor scintigraphy; Solitary pulmonary nodules; Somatostatin analog

Indexed keywords

ETHYLENEDIAMINEDIACETIC ACID HYDRAZINONICOTINOYLOCTREOTIDE[3 TYROSINE] TECHNETIUM TC 99M; OCTREOTIDE[3 TYROSINE]; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE; TECHNETIUM 99M; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; TECHNETIUM 99M EDDA HYNIC TYR(3) OCTREOTIDE; TECHNETIUM 99M EDDA-HYNIC-TYR(3)-OCTREOTIDE; TECHNETIUM COMPLEX;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BENIGN TUMOR; CARCINOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECTOPIC THYROID GLAND; FEMALE; HAMARTOMA; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG CANCER; LUNG GRANULOMA; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SCINTISCANNING; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; ROC CURVE; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBERCULOMA; CLASSIFICATION; IMAGE PROCESSING; LUNG TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; SCINTISCANNING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, NON-SMALL-CELL LUNG; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 33644892173     PISSN: 10849785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/cbr.2006.21.61     Document Type: Article

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