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ArticleIndian journal of nuclear medicine : IJNM : the official journal of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, India

Unique Presentation of a Heart-shaped Lesion in Lung Cancer.

Harish Goyal, Ragire Sainath, Rahul Viswanathan, Prasanth Ganesan, Dhanapathi Halanaik

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Article in Indian journal of nuclear medicine : IJNM : the official journal of the Society of Nuclear Medicine, India. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Harish GoyalDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education Research, Puducherry, India.
Ragire SainathDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education Research, Puducherry, India.
Rahul ViswanathanDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education Research, Puducherry, India.
Prasanth GanesanDepartment of Medical Oncology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education Research, Puducherry, India.
Dhanapathi HalanaikDepartment of Nuclear Medicine, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education Research, Puducherry, India.

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Abstract

We present a unique case of a heart-shaped lesion identified on Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (PET/CT) imaging in a patient with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the left lung. The patient, initially diagnosed with a mass in the left upper lobe and a lytic lesion in the L3 vertebra, underwent chemoradiation therapy. Subsequent imaging revealed significant metabolic activity reduction in lung and vertebral lesions. This case emphasizes the occasional atypical and visually intriguing patterns encountered in PET/CT imaging.

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Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomographyheart-shaped lesionimaging patternslung cancermetabolic response

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PMID40927151
PMCPMC12416601

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