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Fig. 1 | Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine

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From: 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography [18F-FDG PET CT] in assessment of patients with vocal cord paralysis [VCP] secondary to extra laryngeal neoplastic causes: How is it reliable?

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A 54-year-old female patient presented with neck swelling and hoarseness of voice. A Coronal fused PET CT image revealed loss of physiological uptake of the right vocal cord [orange arrow] secondary to infiltrating soft tissue mass lesion related to the right lobe of thyroid gland extending to the isthmus achieving 18.31 SUV max (Coronal images; A and B). Axial fused PET CT in the lower neck (C) revealed regional metastatic avid lymphadenopathies at the supra clavicular and lower deep cervical nodal groups (thin yellow and orange arrows) achieving up to 22.33 SUV max

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