BCG-induced granulomatous prostatitis—an incidental finding on FDG PET-CT

Volume: 36, Issue: 4, Pages: 413 - 415
Published: Jul 1, 2012
Abstract
We present a case of granulomatous prostatitis that presented in a rare way as an incidentally discovered focus of increased FDG activity within the prostate on PET-CT in a patient who had previously undergone intravesical bacille Calmette-Guérin treatment for bladder cancer. FDG uptake is commonly discovered in organs distant from the region of primary interest on PET-CT and so it is important to be aware of the potential causes of...
Paper Details
Title
BCG-induced granulomatous prostatitis—an incidental finding on FDG PET-CT
Published Date
Jul 1, 2012
Volume
36
Issue
4
Pages
413 - 415
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