The value of lateral lymphoscintigraphy images of the pelvis for gynecological cancers: Are they necessary?

Iranian Journal of Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 46-50

  Shiravani, Zahra ^a   Hasanzadeh, Malihe ^a   Yousefi, Zohreh ^a   Kadkhodayan, Sima ^a   Sharifi, Noorieh ^b   Saeedzadeh, Maryam ^a   Attaran, Matin ^a   Dabbagh Kakhki, Vahid Reza ^a   Sadeghi, Ramin ^a  

^a MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b MASHHAD UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Blue dye; Lateral view; Lymphoscintigraphy; Radiotracer; Sentinel node

Indexed keywords

ANTIMONY TECHNETIUM SULFIDE TC 99M; METHYLENE BLUE; PHYTATE TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANTERIOR POSTERIOR AXIS; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER SCINTISCANNING; CANCER TISSUE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOMETRIUM CANCER; FEMALE; GAMMA CAMERA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LATERAL PELVIS LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHOSCINTIGRAPHY; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS LYMPH NODE; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 84902265277     PISSN: 16812824     EISSN: 20082509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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