TABLE 3

Evaluation of Particle Size

SamplenAverage particle size (nm)Minimum particle size (nm)Maximum particle size (nm)
Unfiltered 99mTc-sulfur colloid21253 ± 19231857
Filtered 99mTc-sulfur colloid4171 ± 4119167
Mixture of filtered 99mTc-sulfur colloid and green dye at 0 h36553 ± 309156
Mixture of filtered 99mTc-sulfur colloid and green dye at 2 h30360 ± 3512193