Radioguided sentinel node detection in breast cancer patients: comparison of 99mtc phytate and 99mtc rhenium colloid efficacy

Nuclear Medicine Communications

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 1031-1037

  Koizumi, Mitsuru ^a   Nomura, Etsuji ^a   Yamada, Yasuhiko ^a   Takiguchi, Tomohiro ^a   Makita, Masujiro ^a   Iwase, Takuji ^a   Tada, Takashi ^a   Tada, Kei ichiro ^a   Nishimura, Sei ichiro ^b   Takahashi, Kaoru ^b   Yoshimoto, Masataka ^b   Kasumi, Fujio ^b   Akiyama, Futoshi ^b   Sakamoto, Goi ^b  

^a Breast Surgery   (United States)

^b Cancer Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Radioguided sentinel nodes detection

Indexed keywords

PHYTATE TC 99M; RHENIUM; TECHNETIUM 99M;

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; SCINTIGRAPHY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE;

ADULT; AGED; BREAST NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; ORGANOTECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS; PHYTIC ACID; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RHENIUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TECHNETIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 4844228499     PISSN: 01433636     EISSN: 14735628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006231-200410000-00007     Document Type: Article

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