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18Fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography for differentiation of renal tumors in hereditary kidney cancer syndromes.

Moozhan NikpanahAnna K PaschallMark A AhlmanAli Cahid CivelekFaraz FarhadiS Mojdeh MirmomenXiaobai LiBabak SabouryMark W BallMaria J MerinoRamaprasad SrinivasanElizabeth C JonesW Marston LinehanAshkan A Malayeri
Published in: Abdominal radiology (New York) (2021)
pRCC type II lesions demonstrated significantly higher FDG activity than ccRCC, pRCC type I, or oncocytoma. These findings indicate that FDG may prove useful in studying the metabolic activity of renal neoplasms, identifying lesions of highest clinical concern, and ultimately optimizing active surveillance, and personalizing management plans.
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