TY - JOUR
T1 - Pancreatic Malignancy or Not?
T2 - Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Solving the Diagnostic Dilemma and Evaluating Treatment Response
AU - Parihar, Ashwin Singh
AU - Singh, Harmandeep
AU - Kumar, Rajender
AU - Gupta, Vikas
AU - Singh, Harpreet
AU - Mittal, Bhagwant Rai
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2018/4/1
Y1 - 2018/4/1
N2 - Immunoglobulin G4-related disease is an autoimmune entity with multisystem involvement. 18F-FDG PET/CT can provide important information about disease extent and severity and also aid in treatment response evaluation. We report a case of a 57-year-old woman presenting with abdominal discomfort, belching, and loss of weight in whom 18F-FDG PET/CT provided valuable information in diagnosis and monitoring treatment response.
AB - Immunoglobulin G4-related disease is an autoimmune entity with multisystem involvement. 18F-FDG PET/CT can provide important information about disease extent and severity and also aid in treatment response evaluation. We report a case of a 57-year-old woman presenting with abdominal discomfort, belching, and loss of weight in whom 18F-FDG PET/CT provided valuable information in diagnosis and monitoring treatment response.
KW - F-FDG PET/CT
KW - IgG4-related disease
KW - pancreatic malignancy
KW - treatment response evaluation
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U2 - 10.1097/RLU.0000000000001989
DO - 10.1097/RLU.0000000000001989
M3 - Article
C2 - 29401142
AN - SCOPUS:85044075611
SN - 0363-9762
VL - 43
SP - e115-e117
JO - Clinical Nuclear Medicine
JF - Clinical Nuclear Medicine
IS - 4
ER -