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CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 · World J Nucl Med 2014; 13(01): 64-66
DOI: 10.4103/1450-1147.138578
Case report

F-18 Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in a Rare Case of Recurrent Malignant Mixed Mullerian Tumor

Amit Bhoil
Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
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Raghava Kashyap
Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
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Anish Bhattacharya
Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
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Bhagwant Mittal
Department of Nuclear Medicine and PET, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh, India
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We report a case of 66-year-old female with previous history of histopathologically proven. Malignant mixed mullerain tumor of the uterus in whom positron emission tomography/computed tomography (CT) done for characterization of soft tissue lesion in pelvis noticed on CT, showed extensive recurrent disease in the pelvis with pulmonary metastases.

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Computed tomography - F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose - malignant mixed mullerian tumor recurrence - positron emission tomography/computed tomography - uterine carcinosarcoma


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23 May 2022

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