Localization of metastases from malignant pheochromocytoma in patients undergoing131I-MIBG therapy with manually fused123I-MIBG SPECT and CT images

Journal of Nuclear Medicine Technology

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 186-188

  Kizu, Hiroto ^a   Takayama, Teruhiko ^a   Tsushima, Hiroyuki ^a   Noguchi, Atsushi ^a   Nakajima, Kenichi ^a   Onoguchi, Masahisa ^a   Kinuya, Seigo ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

123I MIBG; Pheochromocytoma; Registration; SPECT; X ray CT

Indexed keywords

(3 IODOBENZYL)GUANIDINE I 131;

ARTICLE; CANCER LOCALIZATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; LOCAL METASTASIS; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY;

3-IODOBENZYLGUANIDINE; ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUBTRACTION TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 57449084724     PISSN: 00914916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2967/jnmt.108.051656     Document Type: Article

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