FDG PET/CT Findings of Renal Cell Carcinoma Arising From a Transplanted Kidney in a Pediatric Patient

A 12-year-old girl presented with a history of kidney transplant complicated by posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease. A solid mass was found in the lower pole of the transplanted kidney, concerning for posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease. However, biopsy confirmed papillary renal cell c...

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Published in:Clinical nuclear medicine 2023-12, Vol.48 (12), p.e605-e607
Main Authors: Fleury, Anilawan S., Zhuang, Hongming
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:A 12-year-old girl presented with a history of kidney transplant complicated by posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease. A solid mass was found in the lower pole of the transplanted kidney, concerning for posttransplant lymphoproliferative disease. However, biopsy confirmed papillary renal cell carcinoma. FDG PET/CT showed increased activity in the known renal cell carcinoma in the renal allograft.
ISSN:0363-9762
1536-0229
DOI:10.1097/RLU.0000000000004908