Rare sites of metastases in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma and added value of SPECT/CT over planar whole body radioactive iodine scan.

Nahla BashankHussein FarghalySara HassaneinMohamed Abdel-TawabMohamed WahmanHemat Mahmoud

Published in: European journal of hybrid imaging (2022)

RM identification is mandatory to avoid misdiagnosis and delayed therapy. Increasing the awareness about such rare cases allows for better management. SPECT/CT could significantly impact patients' management through its precise anatomic localization and lesion characterization.

Keyphrases

dual energy
computed tomography
end stage renal disease
image quality
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
contrast enhanced
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
magnetic resonance imaging
patient reported outcomes
mesenchymal stem cells
bioinformatics analysis