FDG PET-CT missed tibial metastasis in head and neck cancer, case report and systematic review
Although rare, physicians should keep in mind that as recommended FDG PET-CT does not extend below the popliteal fossae, metastases could be missed and therefore lead to inappropriate treatment.
Authors
- Holbrechts Stephane
- Taylor Stephen
- Vanden Haute Noémie
- Vervaet Catherine
- Maindiaux Laure
- Durieux Valerie
Institutions
- University of Mons (BE)
- Université Libre de Bruxelles (BE)
- Higher Education Institution Lucia de Brouckère (BE)
- Kennedy Center (DK)
- Haute École Louvain en Hainaut (BE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
- Published
- 2024-12-06
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2024.110677
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.28