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Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Fig. 6 | Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

Fig. 6

From: PET/CT implication on bronchogenic carcinoma TNM staging and follow-up using RECIST/PERCIST criteria: a comparative study with CT

Fig. 6

A female patient 57 years old presented with attacks of hemoptysis and proven histopathologically to have NSCLC. CT study reveals a malignant mass lesion involving the left upper lobe with a small 5 mm pulmonary nodule involving the right middle lobe and considered a metastatic nodule (M1a) (white arrow, a). The nodule showed insignificant FDG uptake as seen in b and c PET/CT images. The surgical staging of the patients by PET/CT changed from IVA to IIA

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