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Indium-111-labelled octreotide scintigraphy in the diagnosis and management of non-iodine avid metastatic carcinoma of the thyroid
Treatment of differentiated thyroid cancer is a success of modern medicine with the use of radioiodine ((131)I). However, a significant proportion of thyroid cancers may be non-iodine avid. Thyroid tumours are known to express somatostatin receptors. Octreotide, an analogue of somatostatin, can be c...
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Nature Publishing Group
2003
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2394249/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12865913 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sj.bjc.6601072 |