F-18 FDG PET/CT demonstration of an adrenal metastasis in a patient with anaplastic thyroid cancer

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-15

  Iagaru, Andrei ^a   McDougall, I Ross ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal metastasis; PET CT; Thyroid cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; IODINE 123; LITHIUM; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; RECOMBINANT THYROTROPIN; RETINOIC ACID; THYROTROPIN;

ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; FEMALE; GAMMA KNIFE RADIOSURGERY; HUMAN; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THYROID CANCER; THYROIDECTOMY;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33847637641     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.rlu.0000249591.51354.3e     Document Type: Article

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