FALSE-POSITIVE I-131 IMAGES MIMICKING THYROID-CANCER METASTASIS THE NOSE RING SIGN

This case report describes an I-131 whole-body scan with false-positive uptake at the site of a nose ring in a patient with follicular thyroid cancer

Early stage melanoma: Lymphoscintigraphy, reproducibility of sentinel node detection, and effectiveness of the intraoperative gamma probe

PURPOSE: To assess the influence of lymphoscintigraphic and intraoperative gamma probe findings on the surgical management of melanoma and to test reproducibility of lymphoscintigraphic findings