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Authored By: Keith Fischer and Shane Inoue.
Patient: 49 year old female
History: 49 year old female: with malignant anaplastic meningioma status post surgical resection with recurrence now involving the cavernous sinus. We are asked to evaluate for somatostatin-receptor positivity prior to confirm that somatostatin treatment of the meningioma might be efficatious
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Planar images

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Axial SPECT images

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Coronal SPECT images

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Saggital SPECT images

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T1 post contrast MR demonstrating progression of the lesion
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Case [View Case with Diagnosis]Owner(s): Keith Fischer and Shane InoueLast Updated: 02-07-2013
Anatomy: Cranium and Contents   Pathology: Neoplasm
Modality: MR, Nuc MedAccess Level: Readable by all users, writable by NucMed Certifiers
Keywords: meningioma

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Certified by Keith Fischer on 11-02-2010

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