Unusual case of adrenal and renal metastases from papillary carcinoma of thyroid

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 731-736

  Malhotra, Gaurav ^a   Upadhye, Trupti S ^a   Sridhar, Epari ^a   Asopa, Ramesh V ^a   Garde, Parul S ^b   Gawde, Sachin ^a   Rangarajan, Venkatesh ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

^b Jupiter Heart Scan   (India)

Author keywords

adrenal metastases; F 18 FDG PET; papillary thyroid carcinoma; radioiodine therapy; renal metastases; SPECT CT

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; LEVOTHYROXINE; RADIOACTIVE IODINE; SODIUM IODIDE SYMPORTER; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN;

ADRENAL BIOPSY; ADRENAL METASTASIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER SURGERY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG UPTAKE; EXTERNAL BEAM RADIOTHERAPY; HORMONE SUBSTITUTION; HUMAN; HYPOTHYROIDISM; KIDNEY METASTASIS; LIVER METASTASIS; LUMBAR VERTEBRA; LUNG METASTASIS; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SINGLE PHOTON EMISSION COMPUTER TOMOGRAPHY; SPINE METASTASIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID PAPILLARY CARCINOMA; THYROIDECTOMY; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

ADRENAL GLAND NEOPLASMS; ADULT; CARCINOMA, PAPILLARY; CONTRAST MEDIA; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; IODINE RADIOISOTOPES; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; THYROID NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED, SINGLE-PHOTON; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WHOLE BODY IMAGING;

EID: 77955955063     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181ea342b     Document Type: Article

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