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. 2026 Mar 18;13:1729706. doi: 10.3389/fsurg.2026.1729706

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Four-panel medical imaging display includes a chest CT scan (top left), a PET scan (top right), a fused PET/CT scan (bottom left) highlighting increased metabolic activity in the left upper chest, and a full-body PET scan (bottom right) indicating areas of radiotracer uptake. — PET-CT demonstrates a single lesion in the middle part of the first right rib with an SUVmax of 11.1.