Krukenberg tumor and lung metastases from colon carcinoma diagnosed with F-18 FDG PET.

Clin Nucl Med

Department of Nuclear Medicine, William Beaumont Hospital, Royal Oak, Michigan 48073, USA.

Published: May 1995

The authors report a case of a patient with postsurgical colorectal carcinoma and metastatic disease to the ovaries (Krukenberg tumor), the lung, and the liver first revealed by F-18 FDG PET imaging. The value of PET in a patient with an unexplained rising CEA is cited.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/00003072-199505000-00009DOI Listing

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