18F‐FDG PET/CT imaging of several asymptomatic skeletal muscle metastases of mixed germ cell ovarian cancer

Maryam Abdinejad; Mehrosadat Alavi

doi:10.1002/ccr3.7251

Clinical Case Reports (Jun 2023)

18F‐FDG PET/CT imaging of several asymptomatic skeletal muscle metastases of mixed germ cell ovarian cancer

Maryam Abdinejad,
Mehrosadat Alavi

Affiliations

Maryam Abdinejad: Department of Nuclear Medicine, School of Medicine Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz Iran
Mehrosadat Alavi: Ionizing and Non‐Ionizing Radiation Protection Research Center School of Paramedicine Sciences Shiraz University of Medical Sciences Shiraz Iran

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7251
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 6
pp. n/a – n/a

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Key Clinical Message Metastasis to muscles caused by ovarian cancer is very rare and has a poor prognosis. Performing a whole‐body F18‐FDG PET/CT scan makes it possible to examine the whole body in one study and detected lesions in unexpected places.

Published in Clinical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-0904 (Online)
Publisher: Wiley
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/20500904

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