Cases of the Month

This section presents selected clinical cases illustrating diagnostic challenges and practical applications in nuclear medicine. Each case offers concise insights into interpretation, decision-making, and everyday clinical practice to support continuous professional learning.

Case of the Month October 2022

Inflammation PET: Don’t forget the head Boeckxstaens1, D. Blockmans2, K. Van Laere 1,31 Nuclear Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium / 2 General Internal Medicine, University Hospitals Leuven, Leuven, Belgium3 Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging, Department of Imaging & Pathology, KU Leuven, Leuven, Belgium

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Case of the Month September 2022

Concomitant finding of a large vessel vasculitis and a colorectal neoplasia on FDG PET/CT Isaac Kargar Samani MD, Bruno Krug MD, PhD, Anne-Sophie Pirson MD & Thierry Vander Borght MD, PhD Department of nuclear medicine, CHU UCL Namur, Godinne site, Université catholique de Louvain, Belgium

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Case of the Month November 2021

Evaluation of myocardial uptake of Radium-223 during Xofigo® radiopharmaceutical treatment in a patient with metastatic prostate cancer and cardiac amyloidosis. Martin Manley, KU Leuven  

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Case of the Month October 2021

Keeping up appearances may cause harm: a breast-implant induced anaplastic large cell lymphoma appearing on [18F]FDG-PET/CT. dr. Sim Vermeulen et al. (AZ Sint Jan Brugge)  

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