Efficacy of 18 F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography for detecting renal cell carcinoma in patients with end-stage renal disease.

Hiromi HirasawaAyako Taketomi-TakahashiNatsumi KatsumataTetsuya HiguchiYoshitaka SekineKazuhiro SuzukiYoriaki KanekoKeiju HiromuraYasuhiro FukushimaYoshito Tsushima

Published in: Japanese journal of radiology (2024)

FDG-PET/CT was useful for detecting RCC in patients with end-stage renal disease. Our findings show the potential use of FDG-PET/CT as a screening tool for RCC in this patient population.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
positron emission tomography
renal cell carcinoma
computed tomography
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
pet imaging
pet ct
case report
magnetic resonance imaging
contrast enhanced
dual energy
magnetic resonance
risk assessment
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