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Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging 2/2014

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Isolated cerebellar metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma diagnosed by 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT: a rare but not impossible complication

verfasst von: Alessio Imperiale, Jean-Pierre Bergerat, Christian Saussine, Maher Abu Eid, Pierre Kehrli, Izzie-Jacques Namer

Erschienen in: European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging | Ausgabe 2/2014

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In living patients brain metastases of prostate cancer are extremely rare (1 %), generally occurring in end-stage disease when the tumour has already spread widely to the skeleton, pelvic or intraabdominal lymph nodes, lungs and liver [1, 2]. …
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Metadaten
Titel
Isolated cerebellar metastasis from prostate adenocarcinoma diagnosed by 18F-fluorocholine PET/CT: a rare but not impossible complication
verfasst von
Alessio Imperiale
Jean-Pierre Bergerat
Christian Saussine
Maher Abu Eid
Pierre Kehrli
Izzie-Jacques Namer
Publikationsdatum
01.02.2014
Verlag
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Erschienen in
European Journal of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging / Ausgabe 2/2014
Print ISSN: 1619-7070
Elektronische ISSN: 1619-7089
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-013-2577-6

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