FIGURE2. Co-registrationof SPECTand CTimages at the levelof the heart.(Top left) SPECT
transverse image,(Top right) CT image and (bottom left) registered image with the SPECT …

Carcinoids are rare tumors arising from neuroendocrine cells that can produce and secrete
hormones. Carcinoid disease may include cardiac involvement, with right-sided endocardial …

DISCUSSION The affinity of 99mTc@ pertechnetate for glandular tissue has been
recognized since its first use in mcdi cal applications (1). It is avidly trapped by the thy roid …

Localization of 99mTc-pyrophosphate in the cardiac region during routine bone scanning for
metastatic tumor is discussed in two cases. Clinical information as well as …

A “false-positive” 99mTc-stannous pyrophosphate (99mTc-PYP) myocardial image was
seen in a patient with epidermoid carcinoma of the lung. The location of the increased …

Method: Planar and single-photon emission computed tomography (SPECT) images of the
chest and abdomen were obtained 15 minutes after the injection of 6.6 mCi of In-111 …

Purpose Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths in the United States. Non–small-
cell lung cancer (NSCLC) accounts for 75% to 85% of lung cancers. CT has been the …

Technetium 99m sestamibi is widely used in the evaluation of myocardial perfusion imaging.
Although the aim of such imaging is cardiac evaluation, numerous other organs are included …

Incidental Detection of Bronchogenic Carcinoma During Tc-99m... : Clinical Nuclear Medicine
Incidental Detection of Bronchogenic Carcinoma During Tc-99m SESTAMIBI Cardiac Imaging …

A case of left breast cancer which was detected incidentally by Tl-201 SPECT performed to
evaluate the status of myocardial perfusion, is reported. Both stress and redistribution Tl-201 …