Case 33
Dr Marina-Portia Anthony /Dr Tao Chan
Clinical notes
A 51 year-old female presented with a new diagnosis of metastatic carcinoma for staging.Images
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Contrast-enhanced axial CT image of the chest
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Axial fused PET-CT image of the chest
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Contrast-enhanced axial CT image of the abdomen
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Axial FDG-PET image of the abdomen
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Axial fused PET-CT image of the abdomen
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