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PET scan and its value in detecting the very small malignant lesions and follow up of patients after treatment
2006-11-13
Early diagnosis and perfect treatment by Radiology and Oncology team in SGH Riyadh
This case was suffering from lymphoma diagnosed perfectly and accurately in the Radiology department , then transferred to the Oncology department where the patient was subjected to an intensive course of chemotherapy and after treatment complete cure has been proven by the PET scan
Before treatment (image NM1.1.001)
- The above picture suggests viable lymphomatous deposits in the cervical
sub-mental and para-laryngeal lymph nodes
After treatment (image(NM 1.2.004)
No scintigraphic evidences of viable lymphomatous tissue detected and the pet
study is virtually normal.
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