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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 15, 2004; 10(24): 3628-3633
Published online Dec 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i24.3628
Published online Dec 15, 2004. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v10.i24.3628
Table 2 False-negative results of SRS and conventional imaging methods for primary sites
| Method | Detection of carcinoids | Patient No | False-negative (%) | |
| SRS | Known carcinoids | 4/14 patients | 1, 3, 7, 9 | 28.57 |
| Suspected carcinoids | 2/7 patients | 25, 27 | 28.57 | |
| Conventional | Known carcinoids | 10/14 patients | 1-7, 10-12 | 71.42 |
| imaging methods | Suspected carcinoids | 3/7 patients | 25, 26, 27 | 42.85 |
- Citation: Dimitroulopoulos D, Xynopoulos D, Tsamakidis K, Paraskevas E, Zisimopoulos A, Andriotis E, Fotopoulou E, Kontis M, Paraskevas I. Scintigraphic detection of carcinoid tumors with a cost effectiveness analysis. World J Gastroenterol 2004; 10(24): 3628-3633
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v10/i24/3628.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v10.i24.3628