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<sup>68</sup>Ga-DOTANOC PET/CT for Baseline Evaluation of Patients with Head and Neck Paraganglioma

Punit Sharma, Alok Thakar, Sudhir Suman KC, Varun Singh Dhull, Harmandeep Singh, Niraj Naswa, Rama Mohan Reddy, Sellam Karunanithi, Rajeev Kumar, Rakesh Kumar,

Journal of Nuclear Medicine · 2013 · 77 citations · 17 references

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Abstract

(68)Ga-DOTANOC PET/CT is useful for the baseline evaluation of patients with HNPs and can demonstrate synchronous paragangliomas at other sites and distant metastases. It is superior to (131)I-MIBG scintigraphy and conventional imaging (CT/MR imaging) for this purpose.

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