title: Intense gallium-67 uptake in ovarian dysgerminoma.
abstract: In a patient with an ovarian dysgerminoma, intense uptake of gallium-67 citrate was demonstrated. This report indicates that dysgerminoma should be added to the list showing abnormal accumulation of gallium-67 citrate in the abdomen.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Kanazawa University Hospital, Japan.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Takayama
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Taki
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Aburano
authors.forename: N
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Tonami
authors.forename: K
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Hisada
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Nakagawa
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002951:Citrates; D019343:Citric Acid; D004407:Dysgerminoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000378:metabolism; D005260:Female; D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes / Q000493:pharmacokinetics*; D006801:Humans; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000378:metabolism; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging
chemical_list: D002951:Citrates; D005710:Gallium Radioisotopes; D019343:Citric Acid