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  • Title: Gallium-67 citrate in detecting recurrent rectal carcinoma after abdomino-perineal resection.
    Author: Lentle BC, Dierich HC, Castor WR.
    Journal: J Can Assoc Radiol; 1979 Sep; 30(3):165-6. PubMed ID: 468875.
    Abstract:
    In a retrospective study we have found gallium-67 citrate imaging of the abdomen to be a value in detecting pelvic recurrence of carcinoma of the rectum after abdomino-perineal excision. In this context the technique proved to have an accuracy of 83%, sensitivity of 82% and specificity of 83%.
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