False positive finding from malignancy-like lesions on FDG PET/CT: case report of tuberculosis patients

Abstract Background The F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) has become an established diagnostic imaging for malignancy. However, there are other diseases that can also be identified with FDG, some of them are infections such as tuberculosis. Case presentation...

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Main Authors: Febby Hutomo, Ryan Yudistiro, Ivana Dewi Mulyanto, Hendra Budiawan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-03-01
Series:BMC Medical Imaging
Subjects:
FDG
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12880-020-00427-w