Abstract:Bilateral adrenal metastases at the time of initial diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer is a rare phenomenon. In elderly patients with an extra-adrenal malignancy and other nodal metastases, it is difficult to diagnose the etiology of adrenal mass by invasive procedure. Fluorine-18 FDG PET-CT scan can be an effective alternative in this type of patient to characterize adrenal masses as metastatic using several metabolic and imaging parameters in a single setting. Here we present a rare case of synchronus b… Show more
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