123I-MIBG
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-000007
A drug containing a form of radioactive iodine called I 123 that is used to find certain types of tumors, including pheochromocytomas and neuroblastomas. Radiation from I 123 may help show where cancer cells are in the body. 123I-MIBG is a type of radioconjugate. Also called AdreView, iobenguane I 123, and iodine I 123-metaiodobenzylguanidine.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-000007 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| Expansions | AdreView; iobenguane I 123; iodine I 123-metaiodobenzylguanidine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ONC-000007",
"term": "123I-MIBG",
"field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
"definition": "A drug containing a form of radioactive iodine called I 123 that is used to find certain types of tumors, including pheochromocytomas and neuroblastomas. Radiation from I 123 may help show where cancer cells are in the body. 123I-MIBG is a type of radioconjugate. Also called AdreView, iobenguane I 123, and iodine I 123-metaiodobenzylguanidine.",
"expansions": [
"AdreView",
"iobenguane I 123",
"iodine I 123-metaiodobenzylguanidine"
],
"references": [
"NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/123i-mibg/"
}
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