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FDG PET/CT imaging in primary osseous and soft tissue sarcomas: a retrospective review of 212 cases by Charest, Mathieu, Hickeson, Marc, Lisbona, Robert, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A., Derbekyan, Vilma, Turcotte, Robert E.

“…Purpose The aims of this study are to evaluate the sensitivity of FDG PET/CT for detection of soft tissue and osseous sarcomas on the basis of FDG avidity…”
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Unsuspected Synchronous Thyroid Carcinoma Revealed on a Post-Therapy F-18 FDG PET/CT, in a Patient With Follicular Lymphoma by Makis, William, Hickeson, Marc, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A

“…A 64-year-old man with high-grade follicular lymphoma had a staging F-18 FDG PET/CT scan, which showed extensive disease in the lymph nodes, skeleton, and…”
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Primary Thyroid Osteosarcoma: Staging and Evaluation of Response to Therapy With F-18 FDG PET-CT by Makis, William, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A, Hickeson, Marc

“…Extraosseous osteosarcomas account for less than 5% of all osteosarcomas. Primary osteosarcoma of the thyroid is a very rare tumor, with only 28 cases…”
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Progressive Transformation of Germinal Centers in a Pediatric Patient: Initial Evaluation and Follow-Up With Serial F-18 FDG PET/CT Imaging by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A, Lisbona, Robert

“…Progressive transformation of germinal centers (PTGC) is a benign reactive adenopathy that leads to abnormal nodal enlargement. Although not believed to be…”
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Cardiac T-Cell Lymphoma Imaged With F-18 FDG PET-CT and Correlative Imaging by Makis, William, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A, Lisbona, Robert

“…Primary cardiac tumors are rare, and of these, primary cardiac lymphomas account for less than 1%. Most are B-cell non-Hodgkin lymphomas, and the right atrium…”
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Incidental Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in a Patient Presenting With Gravesʼ Hyperthyroidism and Concomitant Obstructive Sequestered Intrathoracic Multinodular Goiter by Ciarallo, Anthony, Makis, William, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A

“…A previously healthy 27-year-old woman presented with a thyroid goiter, symptoms of thyrotoxicosis, and mild respiratory obstruction. The serum thyroid…”
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Extramedullary Gastric Relapse of Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia Following Allogeneic Stem Cell Transplant: Staging With F-18 FDG PET/CT by Ciarallo, Anthony, Makis, William, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A, Michel, René P

“…A 26-year-old man with a prior history of acute leukemia that was treated with a stem cell transplant (SCT) was referred for an F-18 FDG PET/CT to assess…”
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Spectrum of Malignant Pleural and Pericardial Disease on FDG PET/CT by MAKIS, William, CIARALLO, Anthony, HICKESON, Marc, RUSH, Christopher, NOVALES-DIAZ, Javier A, DERBEKYAN, Vilma, LAUFER, Jerome, STERN, Jerry, LISBONA, Robert

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Spectrum of malignant pleural and pericardial disease on FDG PET/CT by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Hickeson, Marc, Rush, Christopher, Novales-Diaz, Javier A, Derbekyan, Vilma, Laufer, Jerome, Stern, Jerry, Lisbona, Robert

“…The purpose of this article is to illustrate a wide spectrum of malignant primary and secondary pleural and pericardial diseases imaged with (18)F-FDG PET/CT…”
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Recurrent Parathyroid Carcinoma Appearing as FDG Negative but MIBI Positive by Alabed, Yazan Z, Rakheja, Rajan, Novales-Diaz, Javier A, Lisbona, Robert

“…ABSTRACTA 44-year-old woman with recurrent parathyroid carcinoma (PTC) presents with moderately elevated parathyroid hormone and ionized calcium levels…”
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Gastric neuroendocrine carcinoma staged and followed with (18)F-FDG PET/CT--a report of 3 cases by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Hickeson, Marc, Derbekyan, Vilma, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A, Lisbona, Robert

“…Gastric neuroendocrine carcinomas (NEC) are very rare, aggressive tumors of the stomach that are distinct from the more benign neuroendocrine tumors, sometimes…”
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Gastric Neuroendocrine Carcinoma Staged and Followed With 18F-FDG PET/CT—A Report of 3 Cases by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Hickeson, Marc, Derbekyan, Vilma, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A, Lisbona, Robert

“…ABSTRACTGastric neuroendocrine carcinomas (NEC) are very rare, aggressive tumors of the stomach that are distinct from the more benign neuroendocrine tumors,…”
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Sarcomatoid Carcinoma (Carcinosarcoma) of the Lung Mimics Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma on 18F-FDG PET/CT: A Report of 2 Cases by Ciarallo, Anthony, Makis, William, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A, Lisbona, Robert

“…Sarcomatoid carcinomas of the lung account for less than 0.4% of all lung tumors, and they are a heterogeneous group of non–small-cell lung carcinomas…”
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Pulmonary Light and Heavy Chain Deposition Disease: A Pitfall for Lung Cancer Evaluation With F-18 FDG PET/CT by Makis, William, Derbekyan, Vilma, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A

“…A 64-year-old man with a history of smoking and asbestos exposure was referred for an F-18 FDG PET/CT, to evaluate multiple growing lung nodules that had been…”
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Intraocular Lymphoma and Central Nervous System Lymphoma Involving the Hypothalamus: Staging and Evaluation of Response to Therapy With F-18 FDG PET/CT by Makis, William, Novales-Diaz, Javier A, Hickeson, Marc

“…A 77-year-old woman presented with sudden onset of loss of vision in the left eye and bilateral eye inflammation. Biopsy of the vitreous fluid of the right eye…”
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Giant Cell Tumor Pulmonary Metastases Mimic Primary Malignant Pulmonary Nodules on (18)F-FDG PET/CT by Makis, William, Alabed, Yazan Z, Nahal, Ayoub, Novales-Diaz, Javier A, Hickeson, Marc

“…A 59-year-old man with a 30-year history of multiple recurrences of a giant cell tumor (GCT) of the left knee was referred for an (18)F-FDG PET/CT to evaluate…”
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Spectrum of malignant renal and urinary bladder tumors on 18F-FDG PET/CT: a pictorial essay by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Rakheja, Rajan, Probst, Stephan, Hickeson, Marc, Rush, Christopher, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A., Derbekyan, Vilma, Stern, Jerry, Lisbona, Robert

“…A wide variety of malignant renal and urinary bladder diseases can be detected on 18F-FDG PET/CT. Although the PET/CT findings are often nonspecific, the aim…”
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Spectrum of gastric malignancy on 18F-FDG PET/CT: a pictorial essay by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Hickeson, Marc, Rush, Christopher, Derbekyan, Vilma, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A., Laufer, Jerome, Stern, Jerry, Lisbona, Robert

“…A wide variety of malignant gastric diseases can be detected, staged, and followed on 18F-FDG PET/CT. Although the PET/CT findings are often nonspecific and…”
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The utility of Xenon-133 liver scan in the diagnosis and management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease by Al-Busafi, Said A, Ghali, Peter, Wong, Philip, Novales-Diaz, Javier A, Deschênes, Marc

“…Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an important and common condition affecting approximately 20% of the general population. Given the limitation of…”
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Lung Adenocarcinoma Staged as an Unknown Primary Presenting with Symptomatic Colon Metastases: Staging by 18F-FDG PET/CT by Makis, William, Ciarallo, Anthony, Novales-Diaz, Javier-A.

“…A 66-year-old man, who presented with bright red blood per rectum, was referred for an 18 F-FDG PET/CT after colonoscopy showed two suspicious colon masses,…”
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