Exposing the evil in the dark: the usefulness of delayed-phase FDG PET scan to enhance the detectability of tiny residual skull base osteosarcoma initially concealed by adjacent high physiological brain activity

Clin Nucl Med. 2010 Aug;35(8):630-2. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e3181e4dce5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Brain / diagnostic imaging
  • Brain / physiopathology*
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm, Residual
  • Osteosarcoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Osteosarcoma / physiopathology*
  • Positron-Emission Tomography*
  • Sensitivity and Specificity
  • Skull Base Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Skull Base Neoplasms / physiopathology*
  • Time Factors
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18