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Editorial: Case reports in PET imaging 2024

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  • Caldarella, Carmelo

  • Bauckneht, Matteo

  • Giancipoli, Romina Grazia

  • May 20, 2026

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    The Research Topic includes 11 papers highlighting the role of PET-CT in staging and identifying unexpected disease sites.

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    PET-CT is particularly beneficial when conventional imaging is ambiguous or when distinguishing between various types of lesions.

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    The case series by Zhou et al. examined the utility of 18 F-FDG PET-CT in managing plasmacytoid dendritic cell leukemia.

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    Higher SUVmax values in PET-CT scans are associated with poorer prognoses in patients with certain malignancies.

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    PET-CT imaging has proven essential in identifying rare metastases and guiding clinical management in previously treated cancer patients.

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Editorial: Case reports in PET imaging 2024

  • by Caldarella, Carmelo , Bauckneht, Matteo , Giancipoli, Romina Grazia

  • May 20, 2026

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