I-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breast

I-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breast

I-131 uptake in the breast has been described with a variety of normal and pathologic conditions. We present the case of a 38-year-old female who received 317 millicuries of radioactive I-131 treatment for papillary thyroid carcinoma. Post-treatment scan demonstrated I-131 uptake in an area of fat n...

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Main Authors: Malak Itani, MD, David H. Lewis, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-03-01
Series:Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:
I-131
Breast
Fat necrosis
Poorly differentiated
Papillary thyroid cancer
Radioactive iodine therapy
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043316300723
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spelling doaj-a4f58833045e4e9aace2c8639b31f74b2020-11-24T22:55:22ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332017-03-0112116116710.1016/j.radcr.2016.10.018I-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breastMalak Itani, MDDavid H. Lewis, MDI-131 uptake in the breast has been described with a variety of normal and pathologic conditions. We present the case of a 38-year-old female who received 317 millicuries of radioactive I-131 treatment for papillary thyroid carcinoma. Post-treatment scan demonstrated I-131 uptake in an area of fat necrosis in the breast.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043316300723I-131BreastFat necrosisPoorly differentiatedPapillary thyroid cancerRadioactive iodine therapy
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author Malak Itani, MD
David H. Lewis, MD
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David H. Lewis, MD
I-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breast
Radiology Case Reports
I-131
Breast
Fat necrosis
Poorly differentiated
Papillary thyroid cancer
Radioactive iodine therapy
author_facet Malak Itani, MD
David H. Lewis, MD
author_sort Malak Itani, MD
title I-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breast
title_short I-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breast
title_full I-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breast
title_fullStr I-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breast
title_full_unstemmed I-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breast
title_sort i-131 uptake in fat necrosis of the breast
publisher Elsevier
series Radiology Case Reports
issn 1930-0433
publishDate 2017-03-01
description I-131 uptake in the breast has been described with a variety of normal and pathologic conditions. We present the case of a 38-year-old female who received 317 millicuries of radioactive I-131 treatment for papillary thyroid carcinoma. Post-treatment scan demonstrated I-131 uptake in an area of fat necrosis in the breast.
topic I-131
Breast
Fat necrosis
Poorly differentiated
Papillary thyroid cancer
Radioactive iodine therapy
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043316300723
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