Metastatic melanoma presenting as intravenous tumour thrombus.
F-18 FDG PET/CT
immunotherapy
melanoma
metastasis
tumour thrombus
Journal
Journal of medical imaging and radiation oncology
ISSN: 1754-9485
Titre abrégé: J Med Imaging Radiat Oncol
Pays: Australia
ID NLM: 101469340
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Dec 2020
Dec 2020
Historique:
received:
08
01
2020
accepted:
06
02
2020
pubmed:
1
4
2020
medline:
10
11
2021
entrez:
1
4
2020
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Tumour thrombus is a complication that occurs when a malignancy invades into the vasculature, occluding its lumen. Here, we present a rare case of melanoma tumour thrombus of the great saphenous vein of the left thigh, which was diagnosed on
Identifiants
pubmed: 32227569
doi: 10.1111/1754-9485.13019
doi:
Substances chimiques
Radiopharmaceuticals
0
Fluorodeoxyglucose F18
0Z5B2CJX4D
Types de publication
Case Reports
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
814-816Informations de copyright
© 2020 The Royal Australian and New Zealand College of Radiologists.
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