Combined PET/CT scanning with F-18-FDG is in current use in Hodgkin lymphoma. New tracers have been developed, such as F-18-choline in prostate cancer. Its use is under investigation in other solid tumors (eg, brain, liver, lung). We report a case of Hodgkin lymphoma incidentally detected on F-18-choline PET/CT in a prostate cancer patient and show a comparison with F-18-FDG PET/CT. F-18-choline PET/CT detected more lymph node lesions than the F-18-FDG PET/CT for this patient. Comparative studies of the 2 tracers might help fine-tune treatments and, in particular, delineate target zones in radiation therapy.
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Lin, Frank I.
Rao, Jyotsna E.
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Apollo Gleneagles PET CT Ctr, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaStanford Univ, Med Ctr, Div Nucl Med, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
Rao, Jyotsna E.
Mittra, Erik S.
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Mittra, Erik S.
Nallapareddy, Kavitha
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Nallapareddy, Kavitha
Chengapa, Alka
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Chengapa, Alka
Dick, David W.
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Dick, David W.
Gambhir, Sanjiv Sam
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Mol Imaging Program Stanford MIPS, Dept Radiol, Stanford, CA USA
Mol Imaging Program Stanford MIPS, Dept Bioengn, Stanford, CA USA
Mol Imaging Program Stanford MIPS, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Stanford, CA USAStanford Univ, Med Ctr, Div Nucl Med, Stanford, CA 94305 USA
Gambhir, Sanjiv Sam
Iagaru, Andrei
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