Renal cell carcinoma presenting as isolated deltoid muscle metastasis 12 years after radical nephrectomy detected on 18F-FDG PET/CT.

Clin Nucl Med

From the *Department of Nuclear Medicine & PET, Cytology and Gynaecological Pathology and †General Surgery, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160 012, India.

Published: December 2013

We report a case of renal cell carcinoma detected to have isolated deltoid metastasis on 18F-FDG PET/CT 12 years after radical nephrectomy. Isolate muscle (deltoid) metastasis from renal cell carcinoma has not been reported in the literature.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/RLU.0b013e31827a24e9DOI Listing

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