Tag: Technetium-99m (Tc-99m)

Technetium TC-99m is one of the radioactive isotopes of technetium, a gamma/beta-emitter with a half life of 6 hours. It is the metastable isotope of technetium, commonly symbolized as 99mTc and used in the area of medical diagnosis. Technetium-99m is the most commonly used medical radioisotope.

Used in NETs as a variant of Octreotide scan but normally using a SPECT machine.

Neuroendocrine Cancer – If you can see it, you can detect it!

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Neuroendocrine Cancer – If you can see it, you can detect it!

By Ronny Allan Jan 14, 2025 8 Comments

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