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Parathyroid adenoma upstaging the lung cancer

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Mediastinal staging of NSCLC with noninvasive methods such as PET/CT can be misleading when a mediastinal disease accompany. Histopathologic confirmation should be made before any treatment plan. Herein, we presented a case of parathyroid adenoma upstaging the lung cancer.

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  1. Department of Nuclear Medicine, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

    Kursat Okuyucu & Okan Karatas

  2. Department of Thoracic Surgery, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

    Kuthan Kavakli

  3. Department of Medical Oncology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

    Sukru Ozaydın

  4. Department of Otolaryngology, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

    Serdar Karahatay

  5. Department of Chest Disease, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey

    Deniz Doğan

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Okuyucu, K., Kavakli, K., Ozaydın, S. et al. Parathyroid adenoma upstaging the lung cancer. Ann Nucl Med 29, 371–374 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12149-015-0946-x

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