Distinguishing thymic cysts from low-risk thymomas via [ 18 F]FDG PET/CT.
Sunju ChoiYong-Il KimSangwon HanJae Kwang YunGeun Dong LeeSehoon ChoiHyeong Ryul KimYong-Hee KimDong Kwan KimSeung-Il ParkJin-Sook RyuPublished in: EJNMMI research (2024)
F]FDG PET/CT parameters examined, low FDG uptake (SUVmax ≤ 2.1, equal to or less than the mediastinum) is a strong diagnostic marker for a thymic cyst. PET visual grade and central metabolic defect are easily accessible findings.