Not All That Shines on a PET Scan Is Cancer: A Silicone-Induced Granuloma Masquerading as Malignancy

PET/CT scans are frequently used in the initial workup of suspicious lesions but not all that lights up on a PET is cancerous. We wish to discuss a case of silicone-induced granuloma mimicking malignancy and the role of other imaging modalities for further workup.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Krishna Vedala, Philip T. Sobash, Deborah Johnson, Krishna Kakkera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-12-01
Series:Clinics and Practice
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2039-7283/11/1/3