Scintigraphic Images of Breast Cancer With Tc-99m Cysteine

Cysteine is a nonessential amino acid and has been shown to increase levels of the antioxidant glutathione. When a cancer process begins, the tumor cells show an abnormal increment in their metabolism and mitosis. This requires additional amounts of amino acids to produce the different proteins nece...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical nuclear medicine 2006-06, Vol.31 (6), p.357-358
Hauptverfasser:	Quian, Yamile Peña, Perez, Marco A. Coca, Pintado, Alejandro Perera, Batista, Juan F
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Breast Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Cysteine Female Humans Middle Aged Radionuclide Imaging Radiopharmaceuticals Technetium
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