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. 2020 Jul 13;9(7):2213. doi: 10.3390/jcm9072213

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[⁹⁹mTc]Sestamibi Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography (SPECT) Analysis. (A) Image shows [⁹⁹mTc]Sestamibi uptake in a 54-year-old woman with primary hyperparathyroidism. A parathyroid carcinoma (0.6 cm) was identified after the surgery by histological analysis. (B) To evaluate the parathyroid sestamibi uptake, that of the thyroid has been subtracted (C) Image displays no [⁹⁹mTc]Sestamibi uptake in a 68-year-old woman with primary hyperparathyroidism. A parathyroid hyperplasia (0.2 cm) was identified after the surgery by histological analysis. (D) To evaluate the parathyroid sestamibi uptake, that of the thyroid has been subtracted.