Thallium SPECT-based stereotactic targeting for brain tumor biopsies: A technical note

Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery

Volumn 82, Issue 2-3, 2004, Pages 70-76

  Hemm, S ^a   Vayssiere, Nathalie ^a   Zanca, Michel ^a   Ravel, Patrice ^b   Coubes, Philippe ^a,c  

^a MONTPELLIER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIV MONTPELLIER   (France)

^c GUI DE CHAULIAC HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

201Tl SPECT imaging; Biopsy stereotactic Leksell G frame; Brain tumor; Cell delivery

Indexed keywords

THALLIUM;

ARTICLE; BRAIN TUMOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; EVALUATION; GEOMETRY; GLIOMA; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; METHODOLOGY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PATIENT CARE; PRISM; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TUMOR BIOPSY;

BIOPSY; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARIETAL LOBE; STEREOTAXIC TECHNIQUES; THALLIUM RADIOISOTOPES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON;

EID: 4344653753     PISSN: 10116125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000077403     Document Type: Article

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