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Accumulation of 99mTc-methylene diphosphonate was observed in liver metastasis resulting from stomach carcinoma. This accumulation was located around the lesion on an emission-computed tomogram. This has not been previously reported.
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Tonami, N., Maeda, T., Aburano, T. et al. Marginal accumulation of 99mTc-methylene diphosphonate in liver metastasis, from stomach carcinoma. Eur J Nucl Med 6, 43–45 (1981). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00257072
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00257072