Dural metastasis demonstrated on Tc-99m MDP bone scintigraphy in staging workup for a patient with breast cancer

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 223-224

  Truong, Minh Xuan ^a   Ting, Alan C C ^a   Rossleigh, Monica A ^a   Carroll, Susan L ^a  

^a SYDNEY CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Breast carcinoma; Dural metastases; Tc 99m MDP bone scintigraphy

Indexed keywords

MEDRONATE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

AGED; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; BLURRED VISION; BONE DESTRUCTION; BONE METASTASIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; BRAIN METASTASIS; BREAST CANCER; CALCIFICATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIZZINESS; DRUG UPTAKE; DURA MATER; FEMALE; FRONTAL BONE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SKULL; SPINAL CORD TUMOR; BREAST TUMOR; CANCER INVASION; MENINGIOMA; METASTASIS; PATHOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING;

AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; DURA MATER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MENINGEAL NEOPLASMS; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M MEDRONATE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748110615     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000204488.87491.73     Document Type: Article

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