title: A new radioisotope technique of splenic localization for radiation treatment.
abstract: A new technique of splenic localization, before initiating radiation therapy in patients with Hodgkin's disease, is described. We find this method of splenic localization economical and accurate.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology (Radiation Oncology, Nuclear Medicine) Northwestern Memorial Hospital, Chicago, IL 60611.
authors.forename: B B
authors.initials: BB
authors.lastname: Mittal
authors.forename: W G
authors.initials: WG
authors.lastname: Spies
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Markwell
authors.forename: W N
authors.initials: WN
authors.lastname: Brand
authors.forename: S M
authors.initials: SM
authors.lastname: Spies
mesh_terms: D006689:Hodgkin Disease / Q000532:radiotherapy; D006801:Humans; D008722:Methods; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013154:Spleen / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D013671:Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid
chemical_list: D013671:Technetium Tc 99m Sulfur Colloid