Incidental synchronous [99mTc] HYNIC-TOC avid lesion of the neck in a patient with metastatic melanoma: a metastatic lymph node or a carotid body tumor masquerading as a lymph node?

Incidental synchronous [99mTc] HYNIC-TOC avid lesion of the neck in a patient with metastatic melanoma: a metastatic lymph node or a carotid body tumor masquerading as a lymph node?

A 53-years-old woman with a plantar malignant melanoma lesion was referred to our tertiary clinic for sentinel lymph node mapping. Lymphoscintigraphy with Tc-99m-Phytate detected ipsilateral inguinal and popliteal sentinel nodes. After total resection of nodes, the pathology report confirmed that al...

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Main Authors: Vahid Roshanravan, Ehsan Soltani, Ehsan Hasanzadeh Hadad, Ramin Sadeghi, Azadeh Sahebkari, Mahdi Mottaghi, Atena Aghaee
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2022-06-01
Series:Asia Oceania Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Biology
Subjects:
tc-99m-hynic-toc
melanoma
carotid body tumor
paraganglioma
tc-99m-phytate
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