The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of changes to a patient's prandial
status, metabolic status (rest vs. exercise), and peripheral blood flow (via caffeine or …

The limited spatial resolution of γ-cameras is commonly considered the main reason for the
low sensitivity of scintimammography in the detection of small carcinomas. The present …

99mTc-Sestamibi is commonly used for mammoscintigraphy. Occasional uptake of 99mTc-
exametazime in various tumors has been described. In this study, an intraindividual …

Breast scintigraphy is a technique by which the biological properties of breast lesions can be
assessed using an injected radiopharmaceutical. It may be particularly useful for women …

Breast cancer is the most common and, probably, the most feared malignancy of American
women today. Although screening with breast examination and mammography is extremely …

Technetium-99m-sestamibi scintimammography has been shown to be a useful diagnostic
test in the detection of breast cancer. The purpose of this study was two-fold to:(a) evaluate …

The wide availability and the extensive use of screening mammography have resulted in an
earlier diagnosis of breast cancer and in a significant reduction in the relative risk of dying …

Here we proposed the most recent innovations in the use of Breast Specific Gamma Imaging
with 99 mTc-sestamibi for the management of breast cancer patients. To this end, we …

Although mammography is well established as a first-line tool for breast cancer screening
and detection, efforts to develop complementary procedures continue. Observation of 99mTc …

Technetium-99m sestamibi scintimammography has been used primarily in the diagnosis of
breast cancer. It has also been suggested that this technique could be used to monitor …