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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2] Shyam Patel [3]

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Positron emission tomography (PET) scan may be diagnostic of multiple myeloma. Findings on PET scan suggestive of multiple myeloma include uptake of the F18-FDG molecule by lesions of bone lysis seen on PET-CT scan.

Positron Emission Tomography Scan

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Agarwal A, Chirindel A, Shah BA, Subramaniam RM (2013). "Evolving role of FDG PET/CT in multiple myeloma imaging and management". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 200 (4): 884–90. doi:10.2214/AJR.12.9653. PMID 23521465.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Gerecke C, Fuhrmann S, Strifler S, Schmidt-Hieber M, Einsele H, Knop S (July 2016). "The Diagnosis and Treatment of Multiple Myeloma". Dtsch Arztebl Int. 113 (27–28): 470–6. doi:10.3238/arztebl.2016.0470. PMC 4973001. PMID 27476706.
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