[¹⁸F]-FDG PET/CT is useful for early detection of Stewart-Treves syndrome, in patients with chronic lymphedema

Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging. 2023 Jul;50(9):2916-2917. doi: 10.1007/s00259-023-06231-2. Epub 2023 Apr 14.

Authors

Ryota Ichikawa¹, Kota Yokoyama², Junichi Tsuchiya¹, Takeshi Namiki³, Ukihide Tateishi¹

Affiliations

¹ Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, 113-8519, Japan.
² Department of Diagnostic Radiology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, 1-5-45, Yushima, Bunkyo-Ku, Tokyo, 113-8519, Japan. kota1986ky@yahoo.co.jp.
³ Department of Dermatology, Tokyo Medical and Dental University, Tokyo, Japan.

PMID: 37058169
DOI: 10.1007/s00259-023-06231-2

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MeSH terms

Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
Humans
Lymphangiosarcoma* / diagnostic imaging
Lymphedema* / diagnostic imaging
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Skin Neoplasms*

Substances

Fluorodeoxyglucose F18

Supplementary concepts

Stewart Treves syndrome