Case no. 16

Case no. 16

One stop shop: Rectal cancer staging with PET/MRI Patient’s history A 59 years old male patient presented with rectal bleeding and recently pathologically proven rectal adenocarcinoma. PET/MRI was performed for local rectal staging, nodal and metastatic workup. Local...
Case No. 15

Case No. 15

Paget‘s disease as important potential pitfall in 18F-PSMA PET/CT for prostate cancer Description: A 61 year-old male with history of resected Gleason 7 prostate cancer and radiotherapy presented with a slight PSA-increase from 0.26 to 0.48 in one year. Subsequent...
Case No. 14

Case No. 14

Neurolymphomatosis detected by 18F-FDG PET/CT   Figure 1: 18F-FDG maximum intensity projections (MIP) demonstrated intensely increased 18F-FDG uptake in large paracaval and right common iliac lymphadenopathies (A), as well shown also by the fused corresponding PET/CT...
Case No. 13

Case No. 13

Brain 18F-FDG PET/CT in a child with epilepsy due to Rasmussen encephalopathy Description: We present a 4 year- old boy with epilepsy since the age of 10 months who had FDG PET/CT scan done in the workup of drug resistant epilepsy. On EEG, a left frontal epileptic...
Case No. 12

Case No. 12

Arthritis after cancer immunotherapy: F18-FDG PET/CT imaging Figure 1: Maximal intensity projection (mip) image, showing increased FDG uptake around the right shoulder and left knee (red arrows).     Figure 2: Trans-axial image (CT left; PET right) showing increased...
Case No. 11

Case No. 11

Gastric Carcinoma: 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging Description: A 62 year-old male presented abdominal pain, weight loss and anemia. As a malignancy was suspected, upper GI endoscopy was performed showing thickening of gastric antrum. A 18F- FDG PET/CT scan was requested as a...