Gharepapagh E, Houshyar J, Mamaghani FF, Karbasi M, Rezaei S. Diagnosis of Bone Metastasis due to Medullary Thyroid Cancer With
99mTc- (V) DMSA SPECT Imaging.
Clin Case Rep 2024;
12:e70018. [PMID:
39703240 PMCID:
PMC11655177 DOI:
10.1002/ccr3.70018]
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Abstract
Given the limited availability of PET/CT scans, 99mTc-(V) DMSA scintigraphy can be used to investigate possible metastases, especially in bone, in individuals with medullary thyroid cancer, even if there are no noticeable signs or symptoms of pain.
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