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FCH-PET/CT superior to MIBI-SPECT/CT for guiding parathyroid surgery

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These findings suggest that first-line FCH-PET/CT can replace MIBI-SPECT/CT for imaging-guided surgery in patients with PHPT,” the group wrote. Medical imaging is used to localize parathyroid adenomas in patients with PHPT, a condition often diagnosed based on high calcium levels. The full study is available here.