Colorectal cancer represents the second most common malignancy worldwide, with approximately one million newly diagnosed cases each year, and is the fourth leading cause of cancer mortality. This article provides an overview of the role of FDG (fluorodeoxyglucose) PET (positron emission tomography) CT (computed tomography) for assessment in patients with colorectal cancer. A summary of key lear...

Submit Manuscript | http://medcraveonline.com Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor (MPNST) is a rare tumor group seen in neurofibromatosis type I patients. There are few reports on PET-CT imaging of this rare entity in literature. FDG PET-CT is a part of the conventional work-up among a variety of cancer patients. Nevertheless, in certain clinical situations PETCT may be of great significanc...

Chest radiology traditionally consists of plain chest x-rays and computed tomography examinations, or so it was a decade ago. New modalities and developments in techniques now require a more comprehensive functional and structural approach to imaging the chest, which should include assessment of all its contents (the term is cardiothoracic radiology) as well as application of PETCT, MRI and, in...

Myeloma is the most common primary malignancy affecting skeletal system. Most of patients are presented and diagnosed late at disease process, so early detection very beneficial for patient management choice treatment. Multiparametric MRI with added value diffusion weighted images together PETCT had been diagnosis, treatment follow up after The study was conducted on 24 bone marrow biopsy aspir...