Fibroadenoma of the breast with positive PET-scan | Zendy

D. S. Clement | Zendy; P. J. van Diest | Zendy; M A Fernandez | Zendy; Julia E. Huijbregts | Zendy; Pim A. de Jong | Zendy

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Fibroadenoma of the breast with positive PET-scan

Author(s) -

D. S. Clement,

P. J. van Diest,

M A Fernandez,

Julia E. Huijbregts,

Pim A. de Jong

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

journal of the belgian society of radiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.232

H-Index - 24

ISSN - 1780-2393

DOI - 10.5334/jbr-btr.314

Subject(s) - fibroadenoma , medicine , radiology , medical physics , breast imaging , continuing education , mammography , breast cancer , medical education , cancer

Background: A 26-year-old female with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 2A presented with an elevated serum calcitonin (710 ng/L, normal range 0-12 ng/L) and carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA, 110 μg/L, normal range 0.0-3.0 μg/L) during routine checkup. Eleven years before, at the age of 15, she was surgically radically treated for a medullary thyroid carcinoma. Otherwise the medical history was unremarkable. There were no palpable abnormalities in the breasts

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