Anterior abdominal wall uptake in intrahepatic arterial brachytherapy with yttrium-90 sir spheres for hepatic malignancy

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 677-680

  Chernyak, Irina ^a,b   Bester, Lourens ^b   Freund, Judith ^a   Richardson, Matthew ^b  

^a Departments of Nuclear Medicine   (Australia)

^b ST VINCENT S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hepatic falciform artery; Hepatic metastases; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Selective internal radiation therapy (SIRT); Yttrium 90 Sir spheres

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; MACROSALB TC 99M; MICROSPHERE; YTTRIUM 90; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT; YTTRIUM;

ABDOMINAL WALL; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER METASTASIS; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; MALE; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; RADIOISOTOPE THERAPY; RECTUM CARCINOMA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; ABDOMEN; BRACHYTHERAPY; HEPATIC ARTERY; LIVER TUMOR; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SCINTISCANNING; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ABDOMEN; ABDOMINAL WALL; BRACHYTHERAPY; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; YTTRIUM RADIOISOTOPES;

EID: 54449088551     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e318184b44f     Document Type: Article

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