Subscribe to RSS
Please copy the URL and add it into your RSS Feed Reader.
https://www.thieme-connect.de/rss/thieme/en/10.1055-s-00034924.xml
Download PDF
Nuklearmedizin 2014; 53(02): N8-N9
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-3399412
DOI: 10.1055/s-0039-3399412
Case report
Multiple cardiac masses and distant metastatic foci in a patient with high grade pleomorphic sarcoma of the heart revealed by follow-up FDG PET/CT
Authors
Further Information
Publication History
28 May 2013
30 June 2013
Publication Date:
23 October 2019 (online)
Undifferentiated high grade pleomorphic sarcoma of the heart is a rare clinical entity and efficiency of FDG PET/CT in this tumour was not well studied.
-
References
- 1 Harisankar CN, Mittal BR, Agrawal KL. et al. Utility of high fat and low carbohydrate diet in suppressing myocardial FDG uptake. J Nucl Cardiol 2011; 18: 926-936
- 2 Bendel EC, Maleszewski JJ, Araoz PA. Imaging sarcomas of the great vessels and heart. Semin Ultrasound CT MRI 2011; 32: 377-404
- 3 Turker Y, Kayan M, Munduz M. et al. Atrial angiosarcoma imaged by 18F FDG PET/CT. Anadolu Kardiyol Derg 2011; 11: 15-18
- 4 Juergens KU, Hoffmeier A, Riemann B. et al. Early detection of local tumour recurrence and pulmonary metastasis in cardiac angiosarcoma with PET-CT and MRI. Eur Heart J 2007; 28: 663-663
- 5 Zhang M, Li B, Jiang X. PET/CT imaging in a case of cardiac liposarcoma. J Nucl Cardiol 2008; 15: 473-475