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Fig. 1 | Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

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From: Correlation of primary tumor metabolic parameters with clinical, histopathological and molecular characteristics in breast cancer patients at pre-operative staging FDG-PET/CT study

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18F-FDG PET/CT scan of a 32-years-old female with luminal B Invasive Duct carcinoma GIII of the right breast: a maximum intensity projection, b,c and d trans axial PET, The corresponding CT and trans axial PET/CT fusion images show intense FDG avid irregular speculated soft tissue mass at the upper outer quadrant of the right breast (the primary lesion) measures about 3.3 x 2.4 cm and has SUV max about 20. e, f and g show another FDG avid ill-defined retro areolar satellite lesion inferior to the primary lesion measures about 2.2 x 1 cm and has SUV max about 11.2, with mildly FDG avid diffuse thickening of the skin of right breast. h, i and j show intense FDG avid enlarged right axillary lymph nodes. Representative node measures about 2 x 1.9 cm and has SUV max about 23.8. TCNB of right axillary lymph nodes revealed positive metastatic axillary LNs

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