Rare sites of metastases in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma and added value of SPECT/CT over planar whole body radioactive iodine scan

Rare sites of metastases in patients with differentiated thyroid carcinoma and added value of SPECT/CT over planar whole body radioactive iodine scan

Abstract Background Being aware of the unusual or rare location of thyroid metastases helps in early diagnosis and proper patient management. Rare metastases (RM) can be missed resulting in diagnostic pitfalls and delayed treatment. The use of single-photon emission computed tomography/computed tomo...

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Main Authors: Nahla Bashank, Hussein Farghaly, Sara Hassanein, Mohamed Abdel-Tawab, Mohamed Wahman, Hemat Mahmoud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2022-11-01
Series:European Journal of Hybrid Imaging
Subjects:
Rare metastases
Added value
SPECT/CT
Differentiated thyroid cancer
DTC
Radioactive iodine therapy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41824-022-00155-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41824-022-00155-0

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