Giant Cell Tumor of Lumbar Vertebrae on MR and 18F-FDG PET/CT: A Case Report and Literature Review

Xiangxiang Liu; Cen Lou; Zhongke Huang

doi:10.5334/jbsr.3012

Abstract

Teaching Point: Giant cell tumor of bone may show a moderate to high FDG uptake, and attention should be paid to differentiate from malignant tumors.

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Giant Cell Tumor of Lumbar Vertebrae on MR and 18F-FDG PET/CT: A Case Report and Literature Review

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