Persistent Inflammation in Pulmonary Granuloma 48 Years after Talcage Pleurodesis, Detected by FDG-PET/CT

In patients with suspicion of lung malignancy, FDG PET/CT is frequently used as a diagnostic and staging imaging modality. However, false positive findings are not uncommon. We demonstrate a case with FDG-avid pulmonary nodules, mimicking lung cancer. After histopathological examination they appeare...

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Autores principales: Fanggiday, J. C., Rouse, R. W., Collard, S. M., de Haas, M. J., de Klerk, J. M. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/686153

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3509450/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251181
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/686153

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