False-positive FDG-PET scan due to brown tumours

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2006 Mar;33(3):393-4. doi: 10.1007/s00259-005-1979-5. Epub 2005 Dec 30.
No abstract available

MeSH terms

  • Bone Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Bone Neoplasms / secondary
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / diagnostic imaging*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / secondary*
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Female
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / diagnostic imaging*
  • Giant Cell Tumor of Bone / secondary*
  • Humans
  • Laryngeal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Middle Aged
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods*
  • Radiopharmaceuticals

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18