title: Scintigraphy of lymph nodes.
abstract: The basic considerations, pharmacology, techniques, and clinical results of lymphoscintigraphy performed after the interstitial application of radiocolloids or after i.v. injection of radiogallium or radiobleomycin are described. The advantages and disadvantages are summarized, and the indications are given.
mesh_terms: D005260:Female; D006048:Gold Colloid, Radioactive; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000528:radiation effects; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008209:Lymphedema / Q000175:diagnosis; D008223:Lymphoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging / Q000379:methods; D012187:Retroperitoneal Space
chemical_list: D006048:Gold Colloid, Radioactive