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Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 8/2011

01-08-2011 | Image of the Month

123I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine ‘superscan’ in an adult patient with neuroblastoma

Authors: Víctor Andrés Marín Oyaga, Juan Ignacio Cuenca Cuenca, Juan Luis Tirado Hospital, Rosa Fernández López, Isabel Borrego Dorado, Ricardo Vázquez Albertino

Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Issue 8/2011

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Neuroblastoma is extremely rare in patients over 10 years old [1]. 123I-MIBG has a high sensitivity for the diagnosis of primary and metastatic neuroblastoma [2]. …
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Metadata
Title
123I-Metaiodobenzylguanidine ‘superscan’ in an adult patient with neuroblastoma
Authors
Víctor Andrés Marín Oyaga
Juan Ignacio Cuenca Cuenca
Juan Luis Tirado Hospital
Rosa Fernández López
Isabel Borrego Dorado
Ricardo Vázquez Albertino
Publication date
01-08-2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag
Published in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Issue 8/2011
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Electronic ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-011-1791-3

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