[Radionuclide study of the bone marrow using 99mTc-coren in patients with polycythemia vera]. / Radionuklidnoe issledovanie kostnogo mozga s 99mTc-korenom u bol'nykh istinnoi politsitemiei.

The results of radionuclide investigation of the bone marrow in 44 patients (of them 32 with polycythemia vera) were presented. The informative value of bone marrow scintigraphy and whole-body radiometry using 99mTc-coren was shown in the patients with polycythemia vera at advanced stages. The results obtained made it possible to specify a clinical stage and prognosis of disease, and to optimize therapy.