Cervical Cancer Presenting as an Omental Cake
CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE, cilt.43, sa.11, 2018 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Editöre Mektup
- Cilt numarası: 43 Sayı: 11
- Basım Tarihi: 2018
- Doi Numarası: 10.1097/rlu.0000000000002255
- Dergi Adı: CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Anahtar Kelimeler: cervical cancer, omental cake, peritoneal carcinomatosis, FDG PET, CT, TOMOGRAPHY, CT
- Ondokuz Mayıs Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
In women, peritoneal carcinomatosis usually originates from primary ovarian cancer. We report a case of omental cake as the initial presentation of a cervical cancer, which is extremely rare for this disease. F-18-FDG PET/CT imaging demonstrated diffuse hypermetabolic abdominopelvic peritoneal carcinomatosis originating from cervical cancer that was confirmed by histopathologically.