Foreign Body Reaction with High Standard Uptake Value Level in 18-FDG PET/CT Mimicking Relapse in an 8-Year-Old Patient Diagnosed with Hodgkin Lymphoma: A Case Report

• Main Authors: Derya Erdoğan (Author), Ceyhun Bozkurt (Author), Özlem Özmen (Author), Esin Boduroglu (Author), Gürses Sahin (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2013-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Combined positron emission tomography and computed tomography (PET/CT) using 18-fluorodeoxyglucose (18-FDG) is one of the most effective methods to identify pathological lymph node involvement. We report the case of a child who underwent cervical lymph node biopsy and chemotherapy for Hodgk...