Sequential evaluation of hepatic functional reserve by 99mTechnetium-galactosyl human serum albumin scinitigraphy after proton beam therapy: A report of three cases and a review of the literatures

Acta Oncologica

Volumn 45, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 1102-1107

  Igaki, Hiroshi ^a,c   Tokuuye, Koichi ^a   Takeda, Tohoru ^b   Sugahara, Shinji ^a   Hata, Masaharu ^a   Hashimoto, Takayuki ^a   Fukumitsu, Nobuyoshi ^a   Wu, Jin ^b   Ohnishi, Kayoko ^a   Ohara, Kiyoshi ^a   Akine, Yasuyuki ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

5 CHLORO 2,4 DIHYDROXYPYRIDINE PLUS OXONATE POTASSIUM PLUS TEGAFUR; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GALACTOSYL HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN TC 99M; HUMAN SERUM ALBUMIN TC 99M; UFT; UFT E; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CANCER; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER REGENERATION; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON THERAPY; QUALITY OF LIFE; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVIEW; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TECHNETIUM TC 99M AGGREGATED ALBUMIN; TECHNETIUM TC 99M PENTETATE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 33751310328     PISSN: 0284186X     EISSN: 1651226X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02841860600690347     Document Type: Review

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