Super bone scan due to bone marrow metastases appearing 19 years after surgery for early gastric cancer - A case report

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 49-56

  Omi, Rei ^a   Hatori, Masahito ^b   Sano, Hirotaka ^b   Watanabe, Kazuhiro ^a   Watanabe, Mika ^b   Kokubun, Shoichi ^b  

^a Kurihara Central Hospital   (Japan)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Metastatic bone tumor; Super bone scan

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW METASTASIS; BONE SCINTISCANNING; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; LUMBAR SPINE; MALE; MICROCYTIC ANEMIA; PHOSPHATE BLOOD LEVEL; SOLID TUMOR; STOMACH CANCER; TUMOR BIOPSY; TUMOR CELL;

EID: 4944246702     PISSN: 03009734     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/2000-1967-110     Document Type: Article

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