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Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
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Fig. 9

From: PET/CT and contrast-enhanced CT: making a difference in assessment and staging of patients with lymphoma

Fig. 9

Female patient 44 years old, diagnosed and proven by histopathology as abdominal lymph nodal Hodgkin lymphoma. a Axial contrast enhanced CT (CECT) of the abdomen showing amalgamated aortocaval lymph nodes (red arrow) and enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes (blue arrows), with a small left paraaortic lymph node 8 mm in its short axis (yellow arrow). b Axial PET/CT showing avid FDG uptake of the amalgamated aortocaval lymph nodes (red arrow) and enlarged mesenteric lymph nodes (blue arrows) previously seen on CECT, with avid FDG uptake of the small left paraaortic lymph node (yellow arrow). c Axial CECT showing no splenic focal lesions. d Axial PET/CT showing increased FDG uptake of three splenic focal lesions (yellow arrows) not seen on CECT

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