Bone scintigraphy was performed in 16 men with newly diagnosed prostatic carcinoma before orchiectomy as well as 2 weeks and 2 months after operation. The uptake in the lower thoracic and lumbar vertebrae was registered up to 240 min after injection of 99mTc-MDP and was then calculated for each pati
Dynamic quantitative bone scintigraphy in patients with prostatic carcinoma treated by orchiectomy
✍ Scribed by Gunilla M. G. Sundkvist; Lars Ahlgren; Bo Lilja; Sören Mattsson; Per-Anders Abrahamsson
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1990
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 517 KB
- Volume
- 16
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
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