Patient History:
56 year-old female with history of esophageal carcinoma
Technique:
The study was performed with the patient in a fasting state. Following administration of 750cc of dilute oral contrast , PET imaging was performed from the base of the brain to the level of the mid thigh.
Findings:
There is a focus of abnormal intensity uptake in the esophagus at the junction of the high thoracic/low cervical segments.
Impression:
Findings are consistent with esophageal carcinmo. Indeterminate focus of uptake in the right hilum, likely a lymph node.
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