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European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging
Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 12/2018

01-11-2018 | Image of the Month

Radiochemotherapy-induced reactivation of scar tissue on 18F-FDG PET/CT

Authors: Axel Van Damme, Fréderic Duprez, Peter Tomassen, David Creytens, Ingeborg Goethals

Published in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Issue 12/2018

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The upper row shows the 18F-FDG PET/CT scan in a patient with an oral cavity tumour (a arrow), staged cT4a cN2c cM0, with a positive lymph node in region IIA on the right (asterisk). The lower row shows the follow-up PET/CT scan 3 months after treatment with primary radiochemotherapy. A focal hot spot is visible at the midline of the floor of the mouth (arrowhead). Sonography was performed and suggested the presence of scar tissue. …
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Metadata
Title
Radiochemotherapy-induced reactivation of scar tissue on 18F-FDG PET/CT
Authors
Axel Van Damme
Fréderic Duprez
Peter Tomassen
David Creytens
Ingeborg Goethals
Publication date
01-11-2018
Publisher
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Published in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Issue 12/2018
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Electronic ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-018-4126-9

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