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An Unusual Case of Simultaneous Cricoid and Thyroid Cartilage Metastases from Prostatic Adenocarcinoma on 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT

verfasst von: Avinash Tupalli, Nishikant Avinash Damle, ArunRaj Sreedharan Thankarajan, Bharadwaj Srinivas Mangu, Arunav Kumar, Dikhra Khan, Sambit Sagar, Chandrasekhar Bal

Erschienen in: Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Ausgabe 1/2020

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Abstract

Although prostate cancer can metastasize to any part of the body, laryngeal cartilage metastasis is extremely rare and few cases have been published so far. Here we present the case of a 65-year-old male patient, recently diagnosed with prostate adenocarcinoma, referred for staging with 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT. He was found to have extensive skeletal metastasis along with cartilage metastasis involving both thyroid and cricoid cartilages.
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Metadaten
Titel
An Unusual Case of Simultaneous Cricoid and Thyroid Cartilage Metastases from Prostatic Adenocarcinoma on 68Ga-PSMA PET/CT
verfasst von
Avinash Tupalli
Nishikant Avinash Damle
ArunRaj Sreedharan Thankarajan
Bharadwaj Srinivas Mangu
Arunav Kumar
Dikhra Khan
Sambit Sagar
Chandrasekhar Bal
Publikationsdatum
18.12.2019
Verlag
Springer Singapore
Erschienen in
Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Ausgabe 1/2020
Print ISSN: 1869-3474
Elektronische ISSN: 1869-3482
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s13139-019-00625-7

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