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Fig. 4 | Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Fig. 4

From: Can PET/CT detect recurrence in post-operative colorectal carcinoma patients with elevated CEA level?

Fig. 4

A 55-year-old male with a surgically resected rectal cancer, presented by elevated CEA and was referred for PET/CT assessment. a, b, c, d Axial PET/CT images through the pelvis, chest, and abdomen showing the following: left pararectal hypermetabolic soft tissue lesion achieving 35.62 SUVmax (a); multiple hypermetabolic metastatic pulmonary deposits, the most active of them achieved 9.09 SUVmax (b) associated with hypermetabolic mediastinal lymph nodes, the most active of them achieve 12.64 SUV max (d); multiple hypermetabolic metastatic hepatic focal lesions, the most active of them achieve 8 SUVmax (c)

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