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ea0022p421 | Endocrine tumours &amp; neoplasia (<emphasis role="italic">Generously supported by Novartis</emphasis>) | ECE2010

Thyroid Incidentaloma identified by 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography with CT (FDG-PET/CT): clinical relevance

Pagano Loredana , Sama MariaTeresa , Rudoni Marco , Belcastro Sara , Busti Arianna , Caputo Marina , Inglese Eugenio , Aimaretti Gianluca

Thyroid incidentalomas was defined as newly identified thyroid lesions encountered during imaging study for non-thyroid diseases. In the last years, the use of FDG-PET/CT for staging of metastatic diseases was increased. The aim of this retrospective study was to evaluate the FDG-PET/CT uptake, to identify a SUVmax cut off predictive of malignancy and to determine the FDG-PET/CT prognostic role in patients with thyroid incidentalomas. 42 patients (ptx) with incidental thyroid ...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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