A major area of interest in nuclear medicine is the scintigraphic in vivo evaluation of complex
cellular processes involved in tumour growth, progression and response to treatment with …

Purpose To evaluate the clinical performance of a hybrid scanner that uses dual-modality
tomosynthesis (DMT) and technetium 99m sestamibi to provide coregistered anatomic and …

The objective of this study was to evaluate the usefulness of technetium‐99m sestamibi
(MIBI) scintimammography for the diagnosis of breast cancer in patients with palpable breast …

In a previous study, we showed the ability of technetium-99m methoxyisobutylisonitrile (99m
Tc-MIBI) scan to identify active disease in patients with multiple myeloma (Eur J Nucl Med …

Introduction The aim of the present study was to identify the relationships between the
uptake of radiotracers–namely pentavalent dimercaptosuccinic acid [(V) DMSA] and …

Background: In randomized trials, screening mammography has led to decreased mortality
from breast cancer. However, the low positive predictive value of mammography (ie, the …

A. Patient Preparation 1. No special preparation for the test is needed; however, a thorough
explanation of the test should be provided by the technologist or physician. 2. The patient …

Background. Sestamibi scintigraphy has become the fundamental technique for
preoperative location of hyperfunctioning glands responsible for hyperparathyroidism …

The aim of this prospective study was to determine the diagnostic value of prone lateral
99Tcm-MIBI scintimammography in the detection of primary breast cancer and axillary lymph …

Introduction The aim of the study was to retrospectively define specific features of the
technetium-99m pentavalent dimercaptosuccinic acid (99m Tc-(V) DMSA) and technetium …