Aberrant Hypermetabolism of Benign Uterine Leiomyoma on F-18-FDG PET/CT

Nunes, RF; Queiroz, MA; Buchpiguel, CA; Carvalho, FM; Carvalho, JP

Nunes, RF (reprint author), Hosp Sirio Libanes, PET CT & Nucl Med Dept, Imaging Div, Rua Dona Adma Jafet 91, BR-01308050 Sao Paulo, Brazil.

CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE, 2019; 44 (6): E413

Abstract

Leiomyomas are prevalent benign smooth muscle tumors in the uterus, displaying variable degrees of FDG uptake on PET/CT. The glucose metabolism intens......

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