A concomitant false-negative ¹⁸F-FDG PET imaging in an adrenocortical carcinoma and a high uptake in a corresponding liver metastasis

J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2012 Apr;97(4):1096-7. doi: 10.1210/jc.2011-3039. Epub 2012 Feb 8.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • 19-Iodocholesterol / analogs & derivatives
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Adrenal Cortex Neoplasms / pathology
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma / diagnostic imaging*
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma / metabolism
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma / pathology
  • Adrenocortical Carcinoma / secondary*
  • False Negative Reactions
  • Female
  • Fluorine Radioisotopes
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18* / pharmacokinetics
  • Humans
  • Iodine Radioisotopes
  • Liver Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Liver Neoplasms / metabolism
  • Liver Neoplasms / pathology
  • Liver Neoplasms / secondary*
  • Middle Aged
  • Positron-Emission Tomography
  • Radiopharmaceuticals* / pharmacokinetics
  • Tissue Distribution

Substances

  • Fluorine Radioisotopes
  • Iodine Radioisotopes
  • Radiopharmaceuticals
  • Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
  • 19-Iodocholesterol
  • 6-iodomethylcholesterol