False-positive I-131 Whole-body Imaging After I-131 Therapy for a Follicular Carcinoma

A 57-year-old man was treated with ablative radioiodine therapy for follicular thyroid carcinoma. The post-therapeutic whole body scans detected radionuclide accumulation in the area of the right occiput at the site of a cranial defect. The defect was caused by trauma in 1964. Bone scintigraphy did...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Clinical nuclear medicine 1997-02, Vol.22 (2), p.123-124
Hauptverfasser:	ANDREAS, JÖRG, BRÜHL, KLAUS, EISSNER, DAGMAR
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adenocarcinoma, Follicular - radiotherapy Biological and medical sciences Brain Diseases - diagnosis Endocrine glands. Genital system. Mammary gland False Positive Reactions Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Iodine Radioisotopes - therapeutic use Magnetic Resonance Imaging Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Occipital Bone - diagnostic imaging Occipital Bone - injuries Radionuclide Imaging Radionuclide investigations Radiopharmaceuticals - therapeutic use Thyroid Neoplasms - radiotherapy Whole-Body Counting
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