Her skeletal system findings on PET/CT were hypermetabolic ... scan showed stable disease in the left 12th rib and left sacrum with no evidence of metastatic disease in the left upper extremity ...

The patient underwent an [18F]-FDG PET/CT examination ... vertebral body and pedicle), ribs, pelvis and skull. Depending on the primary tumor, most osseous metastases represent a combination ...

For example, a metastasis in the hipbone might be more painful than one in a rib bone. At first, it may be hard to tell what's causing your symptoms. "And it may be hard to remember that not all ...

Novel PET radiotracers have shown great potential in the early diagnosis and staging of PCa, detection of post-treatment recurrence, and monitoring of metastases not previously possible with ...

(HealthDay)—For patients with cervical cancer, extensive tattoos could mimic metastasis on positron emission tomography (PET) fused with computed tomography (CT) imaging, according to a case ...

PET/MRI outperformed diffusion-weighted MRI (DWI-MRI) for detecting lymph node metastases in the staging of head and neck cancer patients, according to a study presented November 25 at the ...

PSMA-PET scans detected metastatic disease in 46% of patients, indicating understaging by conventional imaging in high-risk nonmetastatic hormone-sensitive prostate cancer. The study involved 182 ...