Hirsiger, Stefanie; Olariu, Radu (2022). Schwannomas mistaken for metastases of melanoma in PET-CT: A diagnostic challenge with consequences. Clinical case reports, 10(12), e6753. Wiley 10.1002/ccr3.6753
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The incidence of skin cancer and especially cutaneous malignant melanoma is rising, as are indications for staging examinations to detect metastasis. Schwannomas are common benign nerve tumors, which can be mistaken for metastasis even in highly specialized imaging. Risk of nerve lesion is high in inadvertent biopsy.
Item Type: |
Journal Article (Further Contribution) |
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Division/Institute: |
04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Orthopaedic, Plastic and Hand Surgery (DOPH) > Clinic of Plastic and Hand Surgery > Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery 04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Orthopaedic, Plastic and Hand Surgery (DOPH) > Clinic of Plastic and Hand Surgery > Hand Surgery 04 Faculty of Medicine > Department of Orthopaedic, Plastic and Hand Surgery (DOPH) > Clinic of Plastic and Hand Surgery |
UniBE Contributor: |
Hirsiger, Stefanie Caroline, Olariu, Radu |
Subjects: |
600 Technology > 610 Medicine & health |
ISSN: |
2050-0904 |
Publisher: |
Wiley |
Language: |
English |
Submitter: |
Pubmed Import |
Date Deposited: |
09 Jan 2023 08:52 |
Last Modified: |
17 Jan 2023 15:04 |
Publisher DOI: |
10.1002/ccr3.6753 |
PubMed ID: |
36583202 |
Uncontrolled Keywords: |
FDG‐PET cutaneous malignant melanoma metastasis schwannoma |
BORIS DOI: |
10.48350/176715 |
URI: |
https://boris.unibe.ch/id/eprint/176715 |