Pancreatic involvement of Lymphoma as determined by F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography

Year 2024, Volume: 4 Issue: 1, 7 - 10, 14.05.2024

Zehra Pınar Koç Pınar Pelin Özcan Serkan Yaraş

Abstract

This is the report of three cases with diagnosis of Lymphoma who has pancreatic involvement as well as disseminated disease presentation as demonstrated by F-18 FDG PET/CT.

Keywords

pancreas involvement, lymphoma, fluorodeoxyglucose, positron emission tomography/computed tomography

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