Presentation of genital tuberculosis detected on FDG PET/CT scan resembling a primary gynecologic tumor and metastases.

Inci Uslu Biner Ebru Tatci Özlem Özmen Mujgan Güler Fatma Benli Tanrikulu

Published in: Nuclear medicine review. Central & Eastern Europe (2021)

Gastric cancer (GC) is a common cause of cancer-related deaths in the world. In addition to the patient's clinical history and clinical examination, nuclear medicine tools are required for diagnosis. [¹⁸F]FDG PET/CT has been commonly used for cancer patients for staging, restaging, evaluation of treatment response. This study aimed to review the current literature on the role of [¹⁸F]FDG PET/CT for GC management.

Keyphrases

case report
systematic review
computed tomography
mycobacterium tuberculosis
lymph node
magnetic resonance imaging
emergency department
mass spectrometry
pulmonary tuberculosis
adverse drug
antiretroviral therapy
simultaneous determination