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Teaching Cases in Nuclear Oncology: Sarcomas

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Abstract

A 34-year-old man presented with a 4-week history of sudden-onset, nontender mass in the left leg.

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Abbreviations

[18F]FDG:

2-Deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-d-glucose

99mTc-MDP:

99mTc-methylene diphosphonate

CT:

X-ray computed tomography

MRI:

Magnetic resonance imaging

PET:

Positron emission tomography

PET/CT:

Positron emission tomography/Computed tomography

SUV:

Standardized uptake value

SUVmax :

Standardized uptake value at point of maximum

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  1. Nuclear Medicine Division, IRCCCS National Cancer Institute, Via G. Venezian 1, 20133, Milan, Italy

    Alice Lorenzoni, Alessandra Alessi & Flavio Crippa

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  1. Alice Lorenzoni
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  2. Alessandra Alessi
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  3. Flavio Crippa
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Correspondence to Alice Lorenzoni .

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  1. Molecular Imaging and Therapy Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA

    H. William Strauss

  2. University of Pisa, Regional Center of Nuclear Medicine, Pisa, Italy

    Giuliano Mariani

  3. University of Pisa, Regional Center of Nuclear Medicine, Pisa, Italy

    Duccio Volterrani

  4. Molecular Imaging and Therapy Service, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York, New York, USA

    Steven M. Larson

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Lorenzoni, A., Alessi, A., Crippa, F. (2017). Teaching Cases in Nuclear Oncology: Sarcomas. In: Strauss, H., Mariani, G., Volterrani, D., Larson, S. (eds) Nuclear Oncology. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-26236-9_78

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