Increased Pituitary Fluorine-18-Fluorodeoxyglucose Uptake in Patients with Differentiated Thyroid Cancer in Hypothyroidism versus under Recombinant Human Thyroid-Stimulating Hormone Stimulation.

Xinyi ShiIlaria GiordaniMarie Nicod Lalonde Gerasimos P Sykiotis

Published in: Cancers (2024)

F-FDG PET/CT in patients with DTC undergoing THW is a common physiological response to hypothyroidism. Awareness of this physiological hypermetabolism is important to avoid potential pitfalls in image interpretation.

Keyphrases

recombinant human
positron emission tomography
papillary thyroid
computed tomography
replacement therapy
squamous cell
pet ct
deep learning
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squamous cell carcinoma
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lymph node metastasis
growth hormone
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young adults