Can we improve the specificity of Parathyroid SPECT/CT scans by better pre test selection ?
Conclusions: Higher perioperative PTH and calcium values are more likely to yield a positive SPECT-CT scan with a larger adenoma and positive surgical outcome.
Source: Journal of Nuclear Medicine - Category: Nuclear Medicine Authors: Tann, M., Thomas, J., Gruenwald, K., Sims, J. Tags: Thyroid and Para-Thyroid Source Type: research
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