Chronic bronchitis mimicking metastases from thyroid medullary carcinoma demonstrated by indium-111 pentetreotide scintigraphy

We present a case of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) with pulmonary symptoms, elevated calcitonin and CEA levels. Both [(111)In]pentetreotide (Octreoscan) scintigraphy and 2-deoxy-2-[(18)F]fluoro-d-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG-PET/CT) scan revealed mild increased u...

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Autores principales: Karyagar, Savas, Mulazimoglu, Mehmet, Karyagar, Sevda S., Halac, Metin, Ozpacaci, Tevfik
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: e-Med 2008
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2365457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18442958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2008.0016

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2365457/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18442958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2008.0016

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