Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–computed tomography missed tibial metastasis in head and neck cancer: a case report and review of literature

Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography–computed tomography missed tibial metastasis in head and neck cancer: a case report and review of literature

Abstract Introduction Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma is the seventh most common type of cancer in the world. Metastases occur in up to 40% of cases, and bones are the second most frequent site. Metastases in extremities are uncommon, with very few publications covering distal lower-limb bone...

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Main Authors: Hamidreza Movahedi, Lena Nazemi, Saina Ghadiany, Alireza Movahedi, Farzad Dehghani Mahmoudabadi, Mohammadhossein Aghazadeh, Seyed Esmaeil Mousavi, Shaghayegh Khodabakhshian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-06-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Head and neck cancer
Oral cancer
Bone metastasis
Tibial metastasis
Lower-limb metastasis
FDG PET–CT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13256-025-05275-2
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