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Oncology upper lobe FDG s/l Abbott lung lesion - Triscuit


Posted: Jun 24, 2010

The patient states that his new right upper lobe FDG s/l Abbott lung lesion was found on routine surveillance PET scan

FDG-avid - means it lights up on the scan

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Yep, that's it! Thanks so much. - Triscuit

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