Classic tumour imaging agents for glioma evaluation: 99mTc- tetrofosmin [2]

European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2143-2144

  Alexiou, George A ^a   Tsiouris, Spyridon ^a   Kyritsis, Athanasios P ^a   Polyzoidis, Konstantinos S ^a   Fotopoulos, Andreas D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOANNINA   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 IODOTYROSINE I 123; CHLORIDE; KI 67 ANTIGEN; METHOXY ISOBUTYL ISONITRILE TECHNETIUM TC 99M; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; SUCCIMER TC 99M; TETROFOSMIN TC 99M; THULIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG UPTAKE; FOLLOW UP; GLIOMA; HEART MUSCLE PERFUSION; HUMAN; LETTER; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PROGNOSIS; RADIATION NECROSIS; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR RECURRENCE; UPREGULATION;

ADOLESCENT; BODY BURDEN; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; GLIOMA; HUMANS; MALE; METABOLIC CLEARANCE RATE; MONOIODOTYROSINE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PILOT PROJECTS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 36749059930     PISSN: 16197070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-007-0590-3     Document Type: Letter

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