Multimodal imaging with 18F-FDG-PET/CT and 111In-Octreotide SPECT in patients with metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma

Serena De Luca,Rosa Fonti,Luigi Camera,Barbara Salvatore,Antongiulio Faggiano,Andrea Ciarmiello,Sabrina Segreto,Annamaria Colao,Marco Salvatore,Silvana Del Vecchio

Multimodal imaging with 18F-FDG-PET/CT and 111In-Octreotide SPECT in patients with metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma

2016

Serena De Luca
Rosa Fonti
Luigi Camera
Barbara Salvatore
Antongiulio Faggiano
Andrea Ciarmiello
Sabrina Segreto
Annamaria Colao
Marco Salvatore
Silvana Del Vecchio

Objective The aim of our study was to determine the role of fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG-PET/CT) and indium-111 Octreotide single photon emission tomography (111In-Octreotide SPECT) in the evaluation of metastatic medullary thyroid carcinoma (MMTC).

Keywords:

Radiology
111In-octreotide
Carcinoma
Medullary cavity
PET-CT
Thyroid
Positron emission tomography
Octreotide
Fluorodeoxyglucose
Nuclear medicine
Medicine
in patient
fdg pet ct
Computed tomography
multimodal imaging
thyroid carcinoma

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