Nuklearmedizin 2024; 63(01): 43-44
DOI: 10.1055/a-2178-6908
Case Report

The value of core needle biopsy in the diagnostic workup of a [18F]FDG-PET positive thyroid metastasis from colorectal cancer

Philipp Rassek
1   Clinic for Nuclear Medicine, Universitiy Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany
,
Stefanie Bobe
2   Gerhard-Domagk-Institute of Pathology, Universitiy Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany
,
Peter Kies
3   Clinic for Nuclear Medicine, Universitiy Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany
,
Wolfgang Roll
4   Clinic for Nuclear Medicine, Universitiy Hospital Münster, Münster, Germany
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Publication History

Received: 31 August 2023

Accepted: 18 September 2023

Article published online:
23 October 2023

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