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Incidental finding of epiploic appendagitis in the 18F-FDG PET/CT study of a patient with recurrence of ovarian cancer
Hallazgo incidental de apendagitis epiploica en estudio 18F-FDG PET/TC de paciente con recidiva de Cáncer de ovario
P. Guardia Jimenaa,b,
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, M.V. Guiote Morenob,c, A.M. Santos Buenoa,b, J.A. Vallejo Casasb,c
a Unidad de Gestión Clínica de Medicina Nuclear, Hospital Universitario Juan Ramón Jiménez, Huelva, Spain
b Unidad de Gestión Clínica de Medicina Nuclear, Hospital Universitario Reina Sofía, Córdoba, Spain
c Instituto Maimónides de Investigación Biomédica (IMIBIC), Universidad de Córdoba, Córdoba, Spain
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