Abstract
This case report describes an I-131 whole-body scan with false-positive uptake at the site of a nose ring in a patient with follicular thyroid cancer.
MeSH terms
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Adenocarcinoma, Follicular / diagnostic imaging*
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Adenocarcinoma, Follicular / secondary*
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Adult
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False Positive Reactions
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Female
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Humans
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Iodine Radioisotopes*
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Nose / diagnostic imaging*
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Radionuclide Imaging
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Thyroid Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*