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Ocular melanoma: Detection using iodine-123-iodoamphetamine and SPECT imaging

Journal Article · · Journal of Nuclear Medicine; (USA)
OSTI ID:6920980
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  1. Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, OK (USA)

Uptake of iodine-123-iodoamphetamine has been demonstrated in malignant melanoma using planar imaging techniques and has been used to detect an ocular melanoma at 12 hr postinjection. Using SPECT technique, an ocular melanoma is identified in a 64-yr-old male at 1 hr postinjection.

OSTI ID:
6920980
Journal Information:
Journal of Nuclear Medicine; (USA), Journal Name: Journal of Nuclear Medicine; (USA) Vol. 31:3; ISSN 0161-5505; ISSN JNMEA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English