FDG uptake in axillary lymph nodes after COVID-19 vaccination - a pitfall in a case of highly suspicious lymph node metastases of malignant melanoma

Nuklearmedizin. 2021 Dec;60(6):456-457. doi: 10.1055/a-1561-2046. Epub 2021 Aug 19.

Authors

Clemens Mingels¹, Ian Alberts¹, Claudia Fischlin², Jan Wartenberg¹, Ali Afshar-Oromieh¹, Axel Rominger¹

Affiliations

¹ Inselspital, Bern University Hospital, Department of Nuclear Medicine, University of Bern, Bern, Switzerland.
² Department of Hand, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Inselspital University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland.

PMID: 34412144
DOI: 10.1055/a-1561-2046

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Axilla
Breast Neoplasms*
COVID-19 Vaccines
COVID-19*
Female
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Humans
Lymph Nodes / diagnostic imaging
Lymphatic Metastasis
Melanoma* / diagnostic imaging
SARS-CoV-2
Vaccination

Substances

COVID-19 Vaccines
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18