A pitfall of 18-fluorodeoxyglucose-PET in a patient with a tattoo

Lancet Oncol. 2007 Dec;8(12):1147-1148. doi: 10.1016/S1470-2045(07)70382-0.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Axilla
  • False Positive Reactions
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Humans
  • Ink*
  • Lymph Nodes / diagnostic imaging
  • Lymphatic Metastasis / diagnosis
  • Male
  • Orchiectomy
  • Positron-Emission Tomography*
  • Radiopharmaceuticals*
  • Seminoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Seminoma / pathology
  • Seminoma / therapy
  • Tattooing / instrumentation*
  • Teratoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Teratoma / pathology
  • Teratoma / therapy
  • Testicular Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Testicular Neoplasms / pathology
  • Testicular Neoplasms / therapy
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18