revision accepted Apr. 15, 1997. For correspondence or reprints contact: Sergey
Mekhmandarov, MD. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Rabin Medical Center, Beilinson …

Technetium-99m-Sestamibi Scintimammography of Breast Lesions: Clinical and
Pathological Follow-up Page 1 prostate carcinoma (1). In 1993,the American Cancer So …

Methods Sixty-one consecutive patients referred for a suspicions breast lesion on clinical
examination were studied with 99mTc-MIBI scintimammography. There were 60 female …

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 …

PURPOSE: To evaluate the complementary role of technetium-99m sestamibi
scintimammography in improvement of the sensitivity and specificity of mammography in …

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 …

Results: We report an overallsensitivityof 83% and specificityof 93% for the diagnosis of
breast cancer. In palpable lesions, the sensitivity was of 94% with a specificity of 91%, while …

Mammography, whilst remaining the first line imaging investigation of suspected primary
breast cancer, can be difficult to interpret in patients with fibrous or dense breasts …

The limit of detection of invasive carcinoma by scintimammography appears to be> 10 mm,
but not uncommonly smaller invasive carcinoma is detected in the presence of pre-invasive …

The aim of this study was to evaluatethe diagnostic accuracy of scintimammography with@
rc-MIBIin patients with suspected primary breast cancer as monitored by SPECTor planar …