Resumen
A 59-year-old woman underwent dual-phase parathyroid scintigraphy with Tc-99m hexakis 2-methoxy-isobutyl isonitrile (sestamibi) to aid surgical planning for primary hyperparathyroidism. Scintigraphy revealed an incidental recurrence of breast carcinoma within the anterior chest wall 8 years after mastectomy. This case illustrates how parathyroid scintigrams require careful scrutiny for second neoplasia, and why any unusual or unexpected localization should be pursued for diagnosis.
| Idioma original | English |
|---|---|
| Páginas (desde-hasta) | 408-409 |
| Número de páginas | 2 |
| Publicación | Clinical Nuclear Medicine |
| Volumen | 28 |
| N.º | 5 |
| DOI | |
| Estado | Published - may 2003 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
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