EpistemisPET · Abdomen · open case 069
Radiology · Abdomen
![Positron emission tomography (PET) scan shows left nasopharyngeal carcinoma extending to carotid sinus. PET scan demonstrated an increased accumulation of FDG (2-deoxy-2-[18F] fluoro-D-glucose) in the thickening left nasopharynx (left) and an increased accumulation of FDG in the left carotid sheath space (right).](/assets/atlas/rx-rx-mcscale-0094592.webp)
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- Category
- Abdomen
- Difficulty
- advanced
- Type
- Radiological image
- Mode
- PET
Origin: MultiCaRe · figure from open-access article PMC8784661 · License CC BY
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