Male primary breast cancer found on FDG-PET/CT

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 630-632

  McEachen, James C ^a   Kuo, Phillip H ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Male; PET; PET CT; Synchronous tumors

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MAMMOGRAPHY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOISOTOPE DISTRIBUTION; BREAST TUMOR; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY; SCINTISCANNING; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

BREAST NEOPLASMS, MALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; INCIDENTAL FINDINGS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 55449134126     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181813528     Document Type: Article

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