Fluoro-deoxy-glucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Pattern in a Patient with Linitis Plastica of the Stomach Caused by Primary Signet Cell Adenocarcinoma

We report the findings of [18F] fluoro-deoxy-glucose (FDG) positron emission tomography (PET) performed in a 67-year-old female with suspicion of gastric carcinoma. Intense FDG uptake was noted in the thickened gastric wall. Subsequent laparotomy showed diffuse involvement of the gastric wall by sig...

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Main Authors: Chidambaram Natrajan Harisankar, Raghava Kashyap, Anish Bhattacharya, Bhagwant Mittal
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Colecção:World Journal of Nuclear Medicine
Assuntos:
f-18 fdg
linitis plastica
pet/ct
stomach cancer
Acesso em linha:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/1450-1147.98743
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