ea0049ep1422 | Thyroid (non-cancer) | ECE2017
Silva Tiago Nunes da
, Santos Joaquim Gomes
, Matos Ana Catarina
, Teixeira Joao Pedro
, Oliveira Carla
, Castanheira Joana
, Carmona Susana
, Duarte Hugo
, Costa Durval
, Oliveira Luis
, Santos Ana Isabel
, Portugal Jorge
Background: The detection of thyroid incidental uptake of radiopharmaceuticals has been increasing. Those detected by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (PET) have been associated with a significant risk of malignancy (864%). Gallium-68 (Ga-68) labelled peptides are now the standard imaging modality for staging neuroendocrine tumours (NET). Its high sensitivity has increased the discovery of incidental findings. The aim of this study was to ev...