PET/CT incidental detection of second tumor in patients investigated for pancreatic neoplasms

PET/CT incidental detection of second tumor in patients investigated for pancreatic neoplasms

Abstract Background Positron Emission Tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) is an imaging technique which has a role in the detection and staging malignancies (both in first diagnosis and follow-up). The finding of an unexpected region of FDG (Fluorodeoxyglucose) uptake can occur when performing w...

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Main Authors: Lucia Moletta, Sergio Bissoli, Alberto Fantin, Nicola Passuello, Michele Valmasoni, Cosimo Sperti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-05-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Subjects:
Incidentaloma
Pancreas
Pancreatic neoplasms
Positron emission tomography
Surveillance
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-018-4469-4

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