Tumour thrombus in the superior vena cava from anaplastic carcinoma of the thyroid: FDG-PET/CT imaging findings

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2007 May;34(5):813. doi: 10.1007/s00259-006-0349-2. Epub 2007 Jan 16.

Authors

K Strobel¹, H C Steinert², U Bhure², A Y Koma², N Gassmann³, S J Stöckli³

Affiliations

¹ Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Medical Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Raemistrasse 100, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland. klaus.strobel@usz.ch.
² Division of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Medical Radiology, University Hospital Zurich, Raemistrasse 100, 8091, Zurich, Switzerland.
³ Clinic of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

PMID: 17225114
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-006-0349-2

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Carcinoma / diagnostic imaging*
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18*
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Positron-Emission Tomography / methods*
Radiopharmaceuticals
Thyroid Neoplasms / complications*
Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Tomography, X-Ray Computed / methods*
Vena Cava, Superior / diagnostic imaging*
Venous Thrombosis / diagnostic imaging*
Whole Body Imaging

Substances

Radiopharmaceuticals
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18