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Thyroid Incidentalomas Identified by 18F-FDG PET: Sonographic Correlation

Jin Young Kwak1, Eun-Kyung Kim1, Mijin Yun2, Arthur Cho2, Min Jung Kim1, Eun Ju Son1 and Ki Keun Oh1

1 Department of Radiology, Research Institute of Radiological Science, Yonsei University College of Medicine, 250 Seongsanno (134 Sinchon-dong), Seodaemun-gu, Seoul 120-752, Korea.
2 Division of Nuclear Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea.


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Fig. 1 Comparison of standard uptake values (SUVs) for benign and malignant focal thyroid lesions.

 

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Fig. 2 Receiver operating characteristic curve of PET performance when maximum standard uptake value (SUV) is applied to differentiate benign and malignant focal thyroid lesions. Area under curve is 0.553.

 

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Fig. 3A Papillary thyroid carcinoma in 58-year-old woman. Axial 18F-FDG PET scan shows focal radiotracer uptake in right thyroid gland.

 

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Fig. 3B Papillary thyroid carcinoma in 58-year-old woman. Transverse (B) and longitudinal (C) sonograms show irregular tall hypoechoic mass in lower pole of right thyroid gland.

 

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Fig. 3C Papillary thyroid carcinoma in 58-year-old woman. Transverse (B) and longitudinal (C) sonograms show irregular tall hypoechoic mass in lower pole of right thyroid gland.

 

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Fig. 4A Adenomatous goiter in 55-year-old woman. Axial 18F-FDG PET scan shows focal radiotracer uptake in right thyroid gland.

 

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Fig. 4B Adenomatous goiter in 55-year-old woman. Transverse (B) and longitudinal (C) sonograms show well-circumscribed ovoid isoechoic mass in mid pole of right thyroid gland.

 

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Fig. 4C Adenomatous goiter in 55-year-old woman. Transverse (B) and longitudinal (C) sonograms show well-circumscribed ovoid isoechoic mass in mid pole of right thyroid gland.

 

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