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World J Gastroenterol. Dec 7, 2014; 20(45): 16964-16975
Published online Dec 7, 2014. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v20.i45.16964
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Figure 10 Sixty-four-year-old male with metastatic rectal cancer. A: Maximum intensity projection image of PET shows the primary rectal lesion, metastasis of lateral lymph node and metastasis of spleen (arrow); B: PET/CT axial image shows a pathologically-confirmed metastasis of lateral lymph node with a SUVmax = 2.2 and diameter of 8 mm (arrow); C: PET/CT axial image shows metastasis of spleen (arrow); D: PET/CT axial image show primary rectal lesion (arrow). PET: Positron emission tomography; CT: Computed tomography; SUV: Standardized uptake value.