Open AccessTektrotyd scan showing a diffuse bone metastasis in patient with a neuroendocrine pancreatic tumor
Author(s) -
A. Sellem,
Yazid Mahjoub,
W. Elajmi,
Hatem Hammami
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
indian journal of nuclear medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0972-3919
pISSN - 0974-0244
DOI - 10.4103/ijnm.ijnm_17_20
Subject(s) - medicine , pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor , bone scintigraphy , neuroendocrine tumors , bone metastasis , pancreatic head , metastasis , scintigraphy , radiology , pancreatic tumor , pathology , pancreas , pancreatic cancer , cancer
A 65-year-old woman presented with a neuroendocrine pancreatic head tumor and known liver and bone metastasis. We performed Tc-99m-tektrotyd scintigraphy on this patient, which showed more developed diffuse bone metastases, in addition to the known lesions.