Follicular thyroid carcinoma metastasis to the esophagus detected by 18FDG PET/CT

Thyroid

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 267-271

  Lee, Belinda ^a   Cook, Gary ^b   John, Lynn ^c   Harrington, Kevin ^a   Nutting, Chris ^a  

^a ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ROYAL MARSDEN HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c CROMWELL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; IODINE 131; RECOMBINANT THYROTROPIN; THYROGLOBULIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS METASTASIS; ESOPHAGUS POLYP; FOLLOW UP; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; NECK DISSECTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; WHOLE BODY CT;

ADENOCARCINOMA, FOLLICULAR; ESOPHAGEAL NEOPLASMS; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 39449106927     PISSN: 10507256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/thy.2007.0095     Document Type: Article

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