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ea0050ep104 | Thyroid | SFEBES2017

Thyroid FDG-PET positivity; Pattern and implications

Majeed Waseem Abdul , Shalet Shashana , Doran Helen , Ghattamaneni Sunethra , Taggart Simon , Mukherjee Annice

Use of 18F-FDG-PET/CT (PET) staging for a variety of malignancies has increased in recent years. A rise in detection of incidental thyroid lesions creates a novel diagnostic challenge. We present four cases of Thyroid PET positivity.A 62-year-old lady with pulmonary adenocarcinoma on contrast CT-Thorax had diffuse thyroid PET uptake. Biochemistry revealed a self-limiting TSH rise. Thyroid ultrasound showed benign nodular goitre (U2). Findin...

ea0050ep104 | Thyroid | SFEBES2017

Thyroid FDG-PET positivity; Pattern and implications

Majeed Waseem Abdul , Shalet Shashana , Doran Helen , Ghattamaneni Sunethra , Taggart Simon , Mukherjee Annice

Use of 18F-FDG-PET/CT (PET) staging for a variety of malignancies has increased in recent years. A rise in detection of incidental thyroid lesions creates a novel diagnostic challenge. We present four cases of Thyroid PET positivity.A 62-year-old lady with pulmonary adenocarcinoma on contrast CT-Thorax had diffuse thyroid PET uptake. Biochemistry revealed a self-limiting TSH rise. Thyroid ultrasound showed benign nodular goitre (U2). Findin...