A 16-year-old adolescent girl with CD19 chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T-cell therapy for acute lymphoblastic leukemia experienced new onset of the fever. 18 F-FDG PET/CT studies acquired at 1 and 2 months, respectively, after CAR-T, showed foci of abnormal activity in the mediastinal lymph nodes not seen on the study before therapy. However, these foci of abnormal activity were later proven due to newly developed tuberculosis after CAR T-cell therapy.

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