Natarajan Aravintho, Puranik Ameya, Purandare Nilendu, Agrawal Archi, Shah Sneha, Rangarajan Venkatesh
Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Tata Memorial Hospital, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
Indian J Nucl Med. 2017 Jul-Sep;32(3):227-229. doi: 10.4103/ijnm.IJNM_28_17.
Rhabdomyosarcoma (RMS) is a rare cancer in adults, comprising about 1% of all forms of adult cancer. Common sites of metastases are lungs, skeletal system, lymph nodes, and brain. Metastases of RMS to pancreas are infrequent. We report a case of adult orbital alveolar RMS with pancreatic metastases detected in F-18-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography/computed tomography.
横纹肌肉瘤(RMS)是成人中的一种罕见癌症,约占所有成人癌症形式的1%。常见转移部位为肺、骨骼系统、淋巴结和脑。RMS转移至胰腺并不常见。我们报告一例在F-18氟脱氧葡萄糖正电子发射断层扫描/计算机断层扫描中检测到胰腺转移的成人眼眶肺泡型RMS病例。