AI Article Synopsis
- An 18 F-FDG PET/CT scan was conducted on a 47-year-old man with diffuse mast cell sarcoma affecting multiple organs including lymph nodes, bone, liver, spleen, and lung.
- The scan reveals multiple intensely hypermetabolic lesions, highlighting the severity of his condition.
- This case serves as a reminder for healthcare professionals to consider mast cell sarcoma when encountering patients with similar symptoms and lesions.
Article Abstract
We report an 18 F-FDG PET/CT scan of a 47-year-old man diagnosed with diffuse mast cell sarcoma with lymph node, bone, liver, spleen, and lung involvement. This interesting image should remind colleagues to consider mast cell sarcoma as a rare differential diagnosis in patients with multiple, intensely hypermetabolic lesions in various organs and lymph nodes.
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