Inappropriate cervical injection of radiotracer for sentinel node mapping in a uterine cervix cancer patient: importance of lymphoscintigraphy and blue dye injection

Inappropriate cervical injection of radiotracer for sentinel node mapping in a uterine cervix cancer patient: importance of lymphoscintigraphy and blue dye injection

Herein, we report a case of sentinel lymph node mapping in a uterine cervix cancer patient, referring to the nuclear medicine department of our institute. Lymphoscintigraphy images showed inappropriate intra‐cervical injection of radiotracer. Blue dye technique was applied for sentinel lymph node ma...

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Main Authors: Sima Kadkhodayan, Elham Hosseini Farahabadi, Zohreh Yousefi, Malihe Hasanzadeh, Ramin Sadeghi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2014-10-01
Series:Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Subjects:
Lymphoscintigraphy
Cervical cancer
sentinel node
99mTc-Phytate
Methylene blue
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