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Authored By: Farrokh Dehdashti and Xiaoni Hong.

Patient: 57 year old male

History: 56-year-old man with history of large B-cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, originally diagnosed three years prior to images shown here and subsequently treated with chemotherapy.

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Fig. 1

whole body follow up PET coronal images showed markedly FDG uptake in the kidenys and adrenal glands.

Fig. 2

Axial, sagittal, coronal fusion PET/CT images and CT axial image showed markedly FDG uptake in the kidenys and adrenal glands.

Fig. 3

compare axial non-contrast CT (left) from two months later with the original axial non-contrast CT (right) which shows enlarged kidneys.

Fig. 4

2 months later after chemotherapy the follow-up whole body PET coronal images reveal Minimal residual active disease in the right proximal femoral bone marrow and renal parenchyma.

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Case [View Case with Diagnosis]Owner(s): Farrokh Dehdashti and Xiaoni HongLast Updated: 12-07-2011
Anatomy: Other Pathology: Neoplasm
Modality: PETAccess Level: Readable by all users, writable by NucMed Certifiers
Keywords: ptnm

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