Goldman (1) reported the observation that ten of 22 patients with malignant melanoma, in
whom no hepatic abnormality could be detected by scan or liver chemistry, showed …

Whole-body scans with 99Tcm-Sn polyphosphate were performed on four patients suffering
from hyperparathyroidism. Two of the patients were investigated twice, at intervals of five …

Goldman (1) reported the observation that ten of 22 patients with malignant melanoma, in
whom no hepatic abnormality could be detected by scan or liver chemistry, showed …

As a highly sensitive indicator of disturbed bone metabolism, the Tc-99m-labeled
phosphates have dramatically established their role in the clinical assessment of bone …

The authors describe a patient with primary hyperparathyroidism who had a large
mediastinal parathyroid adenoma that avidly concentrated both Tc-99m pertechnetate and …

A case is reported in which substantial liver uptake of 99m Tc-hydroxyethylidene
diphosphonate (99m Tc-EHDP) was seen on bone scan. The patient, a 25-year-old male …

MATERIALSAND METhODS QuantitativeBoneScintigraphy Quantitativescintigraphyhas
been previouslydescribedin detail (12, 13) and will be discussed here only briefly. The …

DISCUSSION Although accumulation of bone-seeking radiophar maceuticals in the spleen
is an exceptional phenome non, it is well-known and documented in patients with sickle cell …

MATERIALS AND METHODS Eighteen patients with suspected abnormalities of skeletal
metabolism were given 15 mCi of Tc@ HEDP* by intravenous injection as part of a standard …

A 12-year-old boy had a 4-mo history of progressively increasing left thigh swelling. A
radiograph of the left thigh raised suspicion of Ewing's sarcoma with typical altera tions of …