Published August 1988
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Journal article
Tc-99m hexamethylpropylene-amine oxine (HM-PAO) uptake in a bone metastasis
- 1. Miyazaki Medical College (Japan)
Description
Uptake of Tc-99m Hexamethylpropylene-amine Oxine (HM-PAO) was seen in bone metastases from carcinoma of the lung. The uptake was prominent when compared to Tc-99m MDP, I-123 IMP, and Ga-67 citrate. Brain imaging with Tc-99m HM-PAO and N-isopropyl-p-[I-123] iodoamphetamine (IMP) is now frequently performed. Uptake of these agents has been reported in brain tumors and melanomas. In this report, uptake of Tc-99m HM-PAO in a metastatic lesion in bone is discussed
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Clinical Nuclear Medicine
- Journal Volume
- 13
- Journal Issue
- 8
- Series
- Clin. Nucl. Med.
- Journal Page Range
- 595-598
- ISSN
- 0363-9762
- CODEN
- CNMED
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 20026596
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- CARCINOMAS; DIAGNOSIS; GALLIUM 67; IODINE 123; ISOMERIC NUCLEI; LUNGS; METASTASES; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SKELETON; TECHNETIUM 99; UPTAKE
- Descriptors DEC
- BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DISEASES; DRUGS; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; GALLIUM ISOTOPES; HOURS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; IODINE ISOTOPES; ISOMERIC TRANSITION ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LABELLED COMPOUNDS; MATERIALS; NEOPLASMS; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANS; RADIOACTIVE MATERIALS; RADIOISOTOPES; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; TECHNETIUM ISOTOPES; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES