Not all that shines is cancer: pulmonary cryptococcosis mimicking lymphoma in [(18)] F fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography

We report of a case of pulmonary cryptococcosis mimicking lymphoma in a positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) scan. A 62-year old man with diffuse large B-cell lymphoma had complete resolution of abdominal and pulmonary lesions after three cycles of rituximab-based chemotherapy (R-CHOP). However, F...

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Asıl Yazarlar: Nelson Hamerschlak, Jacyr Pasternak, Jairo Wagner, Guilherme Fleury Perini
Materyal Türü: Artigo
Dil:Inglês
Baskı/Yayın Bilgisi: Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
Seri Bilgileri:Einstein (São Paulo)
Konular:
positron-emission tomography
lymphoma, non-hodgkin
cryptococcosis
lung diseases
cryptococcus neoformans
case reports
Online Erişim:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1679-45082012000400018&lng=en&tlng=en
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