title: [Thallium scan and pulmonary carcinoma].
abstract: A 70-year-old man was admitted for exacerbation of congestive heart failure. In his assessment thallium scan of the heart was performed. An incidental finding was a focus of absorption in the right lung. The lesion was later diagnosed as adenocarcinoma based on the cytological findings.
authors.affiliation: Dept. of Medicine B, Meir General Hospital, Kfar Saba.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mor
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Segev
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Herskoviz
authors.forename: Y A
authors.initials: YA
authors.lastname: Mekori
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D000368:Aged; D006333:Heart Failure / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013794:Thallium Radioisotopes
chemical_list: D013794:Thallium Radioisotopes