FDG-Avid Lung Nodule Formation by the Use of Hemostatic Powder: A Potential Cause of False-Positive FDG PET/CT.

Volume: 46, Issue: 2
Published: Feb 1, 2021
Abstract
FDG PET/CT is used in the diagnosis and follow-up of various malignant tumors and changes patient management in routine clinical practice. However, inflammatory, infectious, physiological, and technical causes and benign pathological conditions may lead to false-positive FDG uptake. We report a case of a 59-year-old man who was considered having a false-positive FDG-PET pulmonary nodular lesion in favor of metastasis, which was formed by the use...
Paper Details
Title
FDG-Avid Lung Nodule Formation by the Use of Hemostatic Powder: A Potential Cause of False-Positive FDG PET/CT.
Published Date
Feb 1, 2021
Volume
46
Issue
2
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