Brown tumors simulating metastases on FDG PET in a patient with parathyroid carcinoma
โ Scribed by Berith Kemps; Henriette Quarles van Ufford; Wouter Creyghton; Marie de Haas; Henk Jan Baarslag; Inne Borel Rinkes; John de Klerk
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 59 KB
- Volume
- 35
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-6997
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
๐ SIMILAR VOLUMES
## Abstract ## Background Combined fluorine 18โfluorodeoxyglucoseโpositron emission tomographyโCT imaging has been shown to be of good diagnostic value in the preoperative evaluation of patients with colorectal cancer and liver metastases. The adjunctive use of intraoperative sonography (IOUS) may
## Abstract ## Background. A disadvantage of 2โ[^18^F]fluoroโ2โdeoxyโDโglucose (^18^FโFDG) positron emission tomography (PET) in head and neck cancer is that ^18^FโFDG uptake is not specific to malignant tissue. To provide an alternative, radiolabeled amino acids such as Lโ1โ[^11^C]โtyrosine (^11^