Nuclear Imaging and Early Breast Cancer Detection

Review Article

Laura Evangelista, Marta Bu

Abstract

The present report discuss about the most important roles of nuclear medicine related to the early detection of breast cancer. We summarily describe the established and emerging diagnostic techniques, their indications and clinical impact for planar and tomographic breast scintigraphy, positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) and positron emission mammography (PEM).

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