Published 1993 | Version v1
Journal article

Nuclear medicine and metastases

Creators

  • 1. Centre de Lutte Contre le Cancer Gustave-Roussy, 94 - Villejuif (France)

Description

The contribution to the diagnostic strategy of bone metastases is discussed for several imaging procedures including bone scintigraphy and scintigraphy using specific radiotracers. The problem of micrometastases is addressed. Furthermore, palliative treatments of bone metastases by radiopharmaceuticals are currently available. (author). 22 refs

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (French)
Medecine nucleaire et metastases osseuses

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Medecine Nucleaire. Imagerie Fonctionelle et Metabolique
Journal Volume
17
Journal Issue
7-8
Journal Page Range
p. 359-365.
ISSN
0928-1258
CODEN
MNIMEX

Conference

Title
32. French Colloquium on Nuclear Medicine.
Dates
20-22 Nov 1993.
Place
Fort-de-France (France).