Pulmonary tumor embolism from choriocarcinoma: detection with F-18 FDG positron emission tomography

Clin Nucl Med. 2008 Nov;33(11):773-4. doi: 10.1097/RLU.0b013e318187f0d7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Choriocarcinoma / diagnostic imaging
  • Choriocarcinoma / pathology*
  • Chorionic Gonadotropin
  • Diagnosis, Differential
  • Female
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18 / pharmacokinetics*
  • Humans
  • Neoplastic Cells, Circulating* / pathology
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Pulmonary Artery / pathology
  • Pulmonary Embolism / diagnostic imaging*
  • Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

  • Chorionic Gonadotropin
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18