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Incidental detection of abnormal 99mTc-sestamibi uptake in the sternum and ribcage from multiple myeloma by SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging

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  1. Division of Cardiovascular Disease, Department of Medicine, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Lyons Harrison Research Building 306, 1720 2nd Ave S, Birmingham, AL, 35294, USA

    Ayman A. Farag MD, Hiren Patel MD & Fadi G. Hage MD

  2. Division of Molecular Imaging and Therapeutics, Department of Radiology, The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL, USA

    Pradeep Bhambhvani MD

  3. Section of Cardiology, Birmingham Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Birmingham, AL, USA

    Fadi G. Hage MD

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Farag, A.A., Patel, H., Bhambhvani, P. et al. Incidental detection of abnormal 99mTc-sestamibi uptake in the sternum and ribcage from multiple myeloma by SPECT myocardial perfusion imaging. J. Nucl. Cardiol. 24, 1445–1446 (2017). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12350-016-0625-x

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