68 Ga-Trivehexin PET/CT Revealing Concomitant Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma and Parathyroid Adenoma.
Ilhan Sezgin, Dilara Denizmen Zorba, Ipek Gurel et al.
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Case in brief
A patient diagnosed with papillary thyroid carcinoma underwent preoperative imaging using 68 Ga-Trivehexin PET/CT. The imaging revealed not only the thyroid malignancy but also a concomitant parathyroid adenoma. This case highlights the utility of this novel imaging modality in identifying both conditions, which may influence surgical planning and management.
Diagnostic / clinical pearl
The use of 68 Ga-Trivehexin PET/CT can effectively identify both papillary thyroid carcinoma and parathyroid adenomas, aiding in comprehensive preoperative assessment.