AI Article Synopsis
- - Paraneoplastic vasculitis is an uncommon condition mostly associated with blood cancers but can also occur with solid tumors like breast, kidney, colon, and lung cancers.
- - F-18 FDG PET-CT scans are typically utilized to distinguish between active vasculitis and atherosclerosis in patients dealing with medium to large vessel vasculitis.
- - The text describes a case involving a patient with moderately differentiated colon adenocarcinoma who was evaluated for paraneoplastic vasculitis.
Article Abstract
Paraneoplastic vasculitis is a rare entity usually seen in haematological malignancies. Its incidence is even more rare in solid tumours like breast, renal, colon and lung. F-18 FDG PET-CT is commonly used to differentiate between active vasculitis and atherosclerosis in patients with large to medium vessel vasculitis. We present a case of moderately differentiated adenocarcinoma colon presenting for the assessment of with paraneoplastic vasculitis.
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