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Axillary lymph node uptake of Tc-99m MIBI resulting from extravasation should not be misinterpreted as metastasis.

W J Shih1, J K Han, J Coupal, B Wierzbinski, S Magoun, K Gross.   

Abstract

Ipsilateral axillary lymph node visualization due to extravasation of Tc-99m MDP intravenous injection has been well documented. A patient with suspected angina underwent Tc-99m MIBI myocardial SPECT who had extravasation of Tc-99m MIBI in the antecubital region resulting in ipsilateral axillary lymph node uptake. This finding should not be misinterpreted as lymphatic nodal metastasis in a patient with breast cancer or lung cancer.

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Year:  1999        PMID: 10510885     DOI: 10.1007/BF03164904

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Ann Nucl Med        ISSN: 0914-7187            Impact factor:   2.668


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4.  Technical Note: Characterization of technology to detect residual injection site radioactivity.

Authors:  Josh Knowland; Samantha Lipman; Ron Lattanze; Jesse Kingg; Kelley Ryan; Steven Perrin
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