Publications by authors named "Sachin Gawde"

Atypical lung carcinoids frequently metastasize to mediastinal nodes, liver, bone, lungs, and brain and rarely to ovaries, pancreas, subcutaneous, and skin. Solitary peritoneal metastasis is extremely rare and unreported previously. We present a case of a 36-year-old woman with cough, hemoptysis, dyspnea with detection of lung mass, and incidental detection of pelvic mass.

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Aims: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether low-attenuation oral contrast agent (milk with 4% fat) in PET-CT gastrointestinal studies(GIT) improves the diagnostic accuracy.

Justification For The Study: Traditional high-contrast oral agents like iodine solutions, and barium suspensions which due to overcorrection problems in PET-CT interpretation lowers the accuracy of diagnosis. Traditional low-attenuation oral contrast agents are water, air, fat containing agents used with 12.

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We report a rare case of adrenal and renal metastases from papillary thyroid carcinoma (PTC). A 30-year-old man underwent total thyroidectomy with left neck dissection for cytology proven nodal metastases from PTC. This was followed by high-dose radioiodine therapy with a dose of 265 mCi (9.

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