Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy might be useful for detecting skeleton abnormalities in patients...
Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy might be useful for detecting skeleton abnormalities in patients with multiple myeloma and plasmacytoma
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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English
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Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag
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Somatostatin receptor expression has been demonstrated on a number of plasma cell lines. Therefore, we questioned whether somatostatin receptor scintigraphy (SRS) can be used to demonstrate in vivo multiple myeloma (MM) activity.
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SRS was performed in newly diagnosed (
n
= 9) or relapsing (
n
= 18) MM patients...
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Somatostatin receptor scintigraphy might be useful for detecting skeleton abnormalities in patients with multiple myeloma and plasmacytoma
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2791472
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2791472
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1619-7070
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1619-7089
DOI
10.1007/s00259-009-1199-5
