Published October 1980 | Version v1
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A case of thymoma arising from undescended thymus

Creators

  • 1. Japanese Red Cross Medical Center, Tokyo. Dept. of Radiology
  • 2. Japanese Red Cross Medical Center, Tokyo. Dept. of Surgery

Description

We present an unusual case of a cervical thymoma arising from an undescended thymus, which showed a remarkable accumulation of Thallium-201 Chloride on scintigraphy. (orig.)

Additional details

Additional titles

Subtitle (English)
High uptake of thallium-201 chloride

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Eur. J. Nucl. Med.
Journal Volume
5
Journal Issue
5
Series
Eur. J. Nucl. Med.
Journal Page Range
465-468
ISSN
0340-6997

INIS

Country of Publication
Germany
Country of Input or Organization
Germany
INIS RN
13669057
Subject category
S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Descriptors DEI
CHEST; CHLORIDES; HISTOLOGY; IMAGES; IODINE 131; NECK; NEOPLASMS; PATIENTS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SCINTISCANNING; SURGERY; THALLIUM 201; THYMUS; THYROID; UPTAKE
Descriptors DEC
BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; BODY AREAS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COUNTING TECHNIQUES; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; DRUGS; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; GLANDS; HALIDES; HALOGEN COMPOUNDS; HEAVY NUCLEI; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; IODINE ISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MEDICINE; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOISOTOPE SCANNING; RADIOISOTOPES; SECONDS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; THALLIUM ISOTOPES