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Subject: F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose PET/CT Scanning in the Diagnostic Work-up of a Primary Pericardial Mesothelioma: A Case Report.
[1]J Thorac Imaging. 2008 Feb; 23(1): 35-38
Ost P, Rottey S, Smeets P, Boterberg T, Stragier B, Goethals I
Primary mesothelioma of the pericardium is a very rare malignancy. The antemortem diagnosis is difficult and requires a multidisciplinary approach. The use of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography whole body scan has been recently advocated to improve staging and to monitor treatment in pleural mesothelioma. This is the first case describing the use of F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography in the diagnostic work-up of a primary pericardial mesothelioma..
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Source: http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=18347518
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