October 1, 2009 (Palm Beach, Florida) — Performing both high-frequency ultrasonography and technetium 99m-sestamibi scintigraphy (MIBI) scans preoperatively in patients with primary ...

Acute neurotoxicity in children with B-precursor acute lymphoid leukemia: an association with intermediate-dose intravenous methotrexate and intrathecal triple therapy--a Pediatric Oncology Group ...

Post transplant lymphoproliferative disease (PTLD) is often difficult to diagnose because of nonspecific clinical features, and unusual and/or extranodal presentations. Whole-body CT scans and gallium ...

To calculate the sensitivity, specificity and positive predictive value of 99 Tc Sestambi scan in the localization of parathyroid disease and to calculate the cost benefit of routine pre-operative ...

Almost all of us have four parathyroid glands, located next to the thyroid gland in the neck. They are an organ only the size of a grain of rice, but critical for controlling our body's calcium levels ...

Please note - this trial is no longer recruiting patients. We hope to add results when they are available. We know that around 3 out of 10 (around 30%) of kidney tumours are not cancer. These are ...

A phase I study of bi-weekly administration of 24-hr gemcitabine (GEM) followed by 24-hr irinotecan (CPT-11) in patients with solid tumors No significant financial relationships to disclose. This is ...

Boston, MA - Myocardial perfusion imaging of patients presenting to emergency departments (EDs) with symptoms of acute cardiac ischemia can help reduce the number of unnecessary hospitalizations for ...