Primary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of the Kidney on FDG PET/CT.

Clin Nucl Med

From the Department of Nuclear Medicine, Beijing Union Medical College Hospital, Beijing, People's Republic of China.

Published: September 2016

A 28-year-old woman presented gradually worsening intermittent right groin pain for 10 months. FDG PET/CT was performed to evaluate the suspected renal malignancy. The images demonstrated a large hypermetabolic tumor occupying the entire right kidney. Pathological examination demonstrated a primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the kidney.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/RLU.0000000000001306DOI Listing

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