GA-67 SCANNING IN THE EVALUATION OF ESOPHAGEAL-CARCINOMA

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KONDO, M
HASHIMOTO, S
KUBO, A
KAKEGAWA, T
ANDO, N
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10.1148/131.3.723
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
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Eighty-nine patients with histologically proved esophageal carcinoma were scanned with 67Ga to screen for extramural tumor extension and lymph-node involvement. Radiation dose and reduction of uptake were correlated. 67Ga accumulation indicated extramural extension with a sensitivity of 67% and a specificity of 93%. Marked uptake in an extraprimary site in the mediastinum or upper abdomen indicated lymph-node involvement with a sensitivity of 27% and a specificity of 100%. Irradiation with more than 20 Gy (2,000 rad) reduced uptake (P < 0.05). 67Ga scanning appears to be useful in the evaluation of esophageal carcinoma.
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