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Fig. 6 | Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Fig. 6

From: Value of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG PET/CT) in assessment of response to preoperative chemotherapy in pediatric sarcoma

Fig. 6

A 16-year-old male with right iliac bone osteosarcoma. a Prechemotherapy coronal PET, axial CT, and axial PET revealed high pathological FDG uptake (SUV = 12) at the primary tumor site. Postchemotherapy coronal PET, axial CT, and axial PET revealed disease progression regarding size and FDG avidity (20 in the study). Amputation was done and histopathology showed that there was 90% viable tumor (poor responder)

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