Tongue Uptake of 18F-FDG on PET/CT Mimicking Malignancy.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
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.
Medical subject headings
- Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
- Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
- Tongue
- Tongue Neoplasms