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Quantitative bone SPECT/CT: high specificity for identification of prostate cancer bone metastases

PURPOSE: Bone scintigraphy with (99m)Tc-labeled diphosphonates can identify prostate cancer bone metastases with high sensitivity, but relatively low specificity, because benign conditions such as osteoarthritis can also trigger osteoblastic reactions. We aimed to investigate the diagnostic performa...

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Autores principales: Tabotta, Flavian, Jreige, Mario, Schaefer, Niklaus, Becce, Fabio, Prior, John O., Nicod Lalonde, Marie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6933900/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31878904
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-019-3001-6