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Multiple Vertebral Hemangiomas Mimicking Metastases in a Patient with Renal Carcinoma: Importance of Hybrid Imaging with SPECT/CT and FDG PET/CT

BR Mittal, A Bhattacharya, K Manohar, RVR Parghane, S Kumari, AK Mandal

Citation Information : Mittal B, Bhattacharya A, Manohar K, Parghane R, Kumari S, Mandal A. Multiple Vertebral Hemangiomas Mimicking Metastases in a Patient with Renal Carcinoma: Importance of Hybrid Imaging with SPECT/CT and FDG PET/CT. J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2012; 46 (4):196-197.

DOI: 10.5005/jp-journals-10028-1044

Published Online: 01-09-2014

Copyright Statement:  Copyright © 2012; The Author(s).


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Manohar K, Parghane RVR, Kumari S, Bhattacharya A, Mandal AK, Mittal BR. Multiple Vertebral Hemangiomas Mimicking Metastases in a Patient with Rena Carcinoma: Importance of Hybrid Imaging with SPECT/CT and FDG PET/CT. J Postgrad Med Edu Res 2012;46(4):196-197.


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