ea0011p532 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2006
Lupoli GA
, Colarusso S
, Panico A
, Fonderico F
, Nappi F
, Marciello F
, Gonnella A
, Poggiano MR
, Nicolai E
, Salvatore M
, Lupoli G
Introduction: Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG PET) is an innovative method for the detection of primary tumours or metastases of thyroid cancer; however, recurrence or metastases of medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) are still difficult to detect.Aim: The objective of this study was to evaluate the clinical use of 18F-FDG PET in patients with MTC.Patients and methods: We enr...