Melanoma

Patient History:

53 year-old male with a history of left axillary malignant melanoma with recurrence to the right upper arm and abdomen. This patient is status-post chemotherapy.

Technique:

PET imaging was performed from the base of the brain to the level of the mid thigh. 

Findings:

Multiple areas of abnormal FDG superficial nodal uptake including in the chest wall, back, left groin, and right arm.

Impression:

Wide-spread metastases including several superficial nodes.

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