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Case Reports
. 1975 Oct;16(10):883-5.

Accumulation of 99mTc-diphosphonate in malignant pleural effusions: detection and verification

M E Siegel, W J Walker, J L Campbell
  • PMID: 1177017
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Case Reports

Accumulation of 99mTc-diphosphonate in malignant pleural effusions: detection and verification

M E Siegel et al. J Nucl Med. 1975 Oct.
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Abstract

Increased accumulation of radioactivity was observed in two cases of malignant pleural effusions during the performance of routine bone scans with 99mTc-diphosphonate. This previously unreported finding was verified both qualitatively and quantitatively by appropriate scanning and laboratory techniques.

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