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Gene Regulation and Targeted Therapy in Gastric Cancer Peritoneal Metastasis: Radiological Findings from Dual Energy CT and PET/CT
Published on: January 22, 2018
Subcutaneous metastasis from an occult esophageal cancer detected by PET-CT
Filip Gemmel1, Hielke Roosjen, Peter van der Wijk
1Department of Nuclear Medicine, KCL, MCL, Leeuwarden, The Netherlands. filip.gemmel@znb.nl
Clinical Nuclear Medicine
|November 27, 2008
Abstract:
We describe a unique case of an occult esophageal cancer patient without any significant symptomatology, which initially presented with a subcutaneous metastasis in the thigh. Eventually, FDG PET-CT unmasked the primary tumor of unknown origin.