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What is right hilar focal FDG uptake with max SUV 2.7 in a pet ct scan report mean? |
I underwent left mastectomy and immediate reconstruction through DIEP flap tram last year.My nodes were negative.ER-Negative, PR-Negative.Had 6 cycles of chemotherapy and radiation.Now the PET CT SCAN report says: Generally we take SUV of 2.5 as the appropriate cut off point for differentiating between benign and malignant lesions. |
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You will be asked to lie down on the table of the PET scan machine. The PET scanner is shaped like a doughnut, and the table moves inside the hole when the test starts. The PET scanner slowly passe... Depends on your radiation treatment. Is it external radiation therapy, internal radiation therapy or systemic radiation therapy (which also is internal). If you received radiation via a machine aim... PET (Positron Emission Tomography) and CT (Computed Tomography) scans are both standard imaging tools that physicians use to pinpoint disease states in the body. A PET scan demonstrates the biologi... PET scans are a very accurate means of identifying the presence and activity of some cancers, within limitations. A PET scan would normally be used in conjunction with a CT scan to obtain an effect... The PET Scan is a highly specialised test and can only be accurately reported by a qualifed specialist, like a radiologist. Most doctors have no experience reading them, as they are reasonably n... My guess is splenic spotiosis : nothing to worry about, but get a second (professional) opinion. ...pet scan?? you mean CAT SCAN???? ...Ask your doctor. When they order a test, the nurses or the doctor will tell you where to go for your test. ... |
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