The Clinical Implication and Prediction of Diffuse Splenic FDG Uptake During Cancer Surveillance

The purpose of this study was to investigate correlations between diffuse splenic FDG uptake and hematological and inflammatory parameters to clarify the significance of splenic FDG uptake on PET/CT images.We retrospectively analyzed the consecutive records of F-18 FDG PET/CT scans and selected 31 patients with diffuse splenic FDG uptake as patient group. A total of 25 patients who underwent F-18 FDG PET/CT scans for simple health checkup were...