Use of radiolabeled antibodies for diagnostic imaging of neoplasms. Antitumor antibodies are labeled with diverse radionuclides including iodine-131, iodine-123, indium-111, or technetium-99m and injected into the patient. Images are obtained by a scintillation camera.

Annotation

coordinate with disease /diag image + specific radioisotope

DUI

D016719 MeSH Browser

CUI

M0025461

Previous indexing

Antibodies, Monoclonal/diagnostic use (1980-1991); Antibodies, Neoplasm (1980-1986); Radionuclide Imaging (1980-1991)

History note

92

Public note

92