Diagnostic accuracy of 99mTc-MIBI-SPECT in the detection of lymph node metastases in patients with carcinoma of the tongue: comparison with computed tomography and MRI

Harsimran S. Tuli; Baljinder Singh; Vikas Prasad; Asim Das; Ashok K. Gupta; Bhagwant R. Mittal

doi:10.1097/MNM.0b013e328302ccfa

Diagnostic accuracy of ^99mTc-MIBI-SPECT in the detection of lymph node metastases in patients with carcinoma of the tongue: comparison with computed tomography and MRI

Harsimran S. Tuli, Baljinder Singh, Vikas Prasad, Asim Das, Ashok K. Gupta, Bhagwant R. Mittal

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Abstract

To compare the diagnostic efficacy of computerized tomography (CT), magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), and ^99mTc-methoxyisobutylisonitrile-single photon emission computed tomography (MIBI-SPECT) for the detection of lymph node (LN) metastases in clinically neck-negative patients (T1-T2N0) with carcinoma of the tongue.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	803-808
Number of pages	6
Journal	Nuclear Medicine Communications
Volume	29
Issue number	9
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/MNM.0b013e328302ccfa
State	Published - Sep 2008

Keywords

Carcinoma tongue
Computerized tomography
Diagnostic accuracy
Lymph node metastases
MRI

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Diagnostic accuracy of ^99mTc-MIBI-SPECT in the detection of lymph node metastases in patients with carcinoma of the tongue: comparison with computed tomography and MRI

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