[ value of Tc-99m MIBI scintigraphy in active diseases and remission phase of multiple myeloma]

ABSTRACT

Background: [99m]Tc methoxy isobutyl isonitrile [[99m]Tc MIBI] has been proposed as a tumor-seeking agent in malignant disease. The goal of this study is to evaluate the frequency distribution of the different patterns, intensity and extension of abnormal uptake identified in MIBI scan in relation with various clinical status of the patients diagnosed as multiple myeloma