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. 2017 Jul 5;15:124. doi: 10.1186/s12957-017-1193-5

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Fig. 2 — Positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT). a A whole PET-CT image shows fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) uptake in the ascending colon. The maximum standardized uptake value (SUVmax) is 5.0. b A whole PET-CT image shows FDG uptake in the mesentery. The SUVmax is 2.8. c A whole PET-CT image shows FDG uptake in the left breast. The SUVmax is 6.4. d A whole PET-CT image shows FDG uptake in the left axillary region. The SUVmax is 2.1