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The Journal of Nuclear Medicine Vol. 16 No. 11 1021-1023
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Accumulation of 99mTc-Polyphosphate in Two Squamous Cell Carcinomas of the Lung: Case Report

Ivan S. Lowenthal, Donald E. Tow and Young C. Chang

West Roxbury Veterans Administration Hospital and the Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

Correspondence: For reprints contact: Donald E. Tow, VA Hospital, 1400 V.F.W. Parkway, West Roxbury, Mass. 02132.

ABSTRACT

Technetium-99m-polyphosphate was found to accumulate in two squamous cell carcinomas of the lung. In one case, microscopy and electron microscopy failed to demonstrate calcification in the tumor. Possible mechanism(s) of accumulation of polyphosphate in nonosseous tissues was reviewed.






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