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Studies from Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Hospital, Department of Nuclear Medicine yield new data on cancer therapy

Published in Cancer Weekly, February 12th, 2008

New investigation results, '99mTc-HYNIC-rh-annexin-V scintigraphy: visual and quantitative evaluation of early treatment-induced apoptosis to predict treatment outcome,' are detailed in a study published in Nuclear Medicine Communications. In this recent article published in the journal Nuclear Medicine Communications, scientists in Amsterdam, Netherlands conducted a study "To determine the reliability of visual analysis of 99mTc-HYNIC-rh-annexin-V tumor uptake (ATU) compared to quantitative tracer uptake evaluation. Thirty-eight patients (22 male, 16 female, mean age 57) with histologically proved lymphoma (n=31), non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) (n=4) and head and neck...

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