Abstract:The aim of this study was to compare 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomographycomputed tomography ( 18 F-FDG PET/CT) scan with computed tomography (CT) scan for detecting recurrence and metastasis in renal cell carcinoma patients.
METHODSThis retrospective study included patients from October 2013 to April 2017. Contrast-enhanced CT and PET/CT scans were compared and correlated with histopathology or/and follow-up studies.
RESULTSSeventy-six patients, 60 males, were included. Lesions included primar… Show more
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