Thread: Probably Benign
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Old 03-07-2007, 07:06 PM   #11
heblaj01
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Grace,
You may ask your onc if a double PET/CT scan at about one hour interval may be indicated in your case to eliminate any doubt about a false positive.
As you probably know, the second scan should show no increase in uptake (SUV number) to signify that a suspicious spot is not malignant.
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