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First [18F]FDG-PET/CT scan showing a suspicious uptake in the right atrium (SUV bw max 12).
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First CT scan performed in which no atrial lesion was reported.
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Second [18F]FDG-PET/CT scan, performed three months later, showing right atrial uptake (SUV bw max 24) together with pulmonary lesions.
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PET/CT scan, had increased in both size and uptake, with a maximal standardized uptake value (SUV bw max) now of 24. Pulmonary lesions were also reported (Figure 3).
Second CT scan showing a right-atrial mass, measuring 5.7 cm in diameter together with pulmonary lesions.
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The ceCT scan showed a right-atrial mass of approximately 5.7 cm in diameter together with the pulmonary lesions (Figure 4).