Tongue Uptake of 18F-FDG on PET/CT Mimicking Malignancy
Clinical Nuclear Medicine, cilt.51, sa.5, ss.454-455, 2026 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 51 Sayı: 5
- Basım Tarihi: 2026
- Doi Numarası: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000006401
- Dergi Adı: Clinical Nuclear Medicine
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, EMBASE, MEDLINE
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.454-455
- Anahtar Kelimeler: tongue, 18F-FDG, PET/CT
- Sağlık Bilimleri Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
A 74-year-old woman underwent 18F-FDG PET/CT scan for the diagnostic work-up of multiple myeloma. Unexpectedly, intense radiotracer uptake in the tongue suspicious for malignancy, which was histopathologically confirmed as a parakeratotic squamous epithelial proliferation without cytologic atypia.