Nuklearmedizin 2016; 55(04): N34-N35
DOI: 10.1055/s-0037-1616490
Case report
Schattauer GmbH

Synchronous presentation of nasopharyngeal carcinoma and abdominal paraganglioma with avid 18F-FDG and 68Ga-DOTA-TOC uptake in PET/CT by both tumours

Akram Al-Ibraheem
1   Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, Jordan
,
Maysa Al-Hussaini
2   Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, Jordan
,
Abedallatif AlSharif
3   Department of Diagnostic Radiology and Nuclear Medicine, University of Jordan, Amman, Jordan
,
Hazem Abdulelah
4   Department of Medical Oncology, King Hussein Cancer Center, Amman, Jordan
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Further Information

Publication History

received: 06 March 2016

accepted in revised form: 25 May 2016

Publication Date:
10 January 2018 (online)

 

 
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