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Iodine-131 meta-iodobezylguanidine single photon emission computed tomography/computerized tomography in diagnosis of neuro-endocrine tumors

Metaiodobenzyl guanidine (MIBG) is a derivative of guanethidine and acts as an analogue of nor-epinephrine and is widely used in the imaging of tumors of neuro-endocrine origin. Iodine-123 MIBG has ideal imaging characteristics but is expensive with limited availability. Iodine-131 MIBG is widely us...

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Autores principales: Harisankar, Chidambaram Natrajan Balasubramanian, Mittal, Bhagwant Rai, Bhattacharya, Anish, Kashyap, Raghava, Bhansali, Anil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3628268/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23599604
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0972-3919.108877