Radiologically occult pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis detected by /sup 67/Ga-citrate scintiscan

Journal Article · Fri Oct 01 00:00:00 EDT 1976 · Ann. Intern. Med.; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-85-4-476· OSTI ID:7323998

Band, P R; Lentle, B C; Amy, R; Urtasun, R C; Herbert, F A

The use of gallium-67-citrate scintiscanning in the diagnosis of radiologically occult lung metastases is illustrated. The technique was used to demonstrate pulmonary lymphangitic carcinomatosis metastatic from breast cancer. (ERB)

• Research Organization: Univ. of Alberta, Edmonton
• OSTI ID: 7323998
• Journal Information: Ann. Intern. Med.; (United States), Vol. 85:4
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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