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Clinical Pediatrics, Vol. 10, No. 4, 210-217 (1971)
DOI: 10.1177/000992287101000408

99mTc Pertechnetate Scans of Posterior Fossa Tumors in Children

Some Examples of Its Practical Utility

L.D. Samuels, M.D.

Nuclear Medicine Laboratory, Children's Hospital, Columbus, Ohio 43205; Assistant Professor of Pathology, Ohio State University

99mTechnetium as pertechnetate has proven to be safe, rapid and reliable in our experience in posterior fossa scanning. Even in relatively avascular cysts or cystic tumors there can be visualization. The relative uptake of 99mTc provides an in dication of vascularity and, indirectly, of relative malignancy.


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