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. 2018 Sep 4;9(5):683–686. doi: 10.1007/s13244-018-0652-z

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Fig. 2 — a Ultrasound revealed a large effusion with no signs of infection (white arrow). Fortunately, the aspirated fluid was sent for cytology, which confirmed BIA-ALCL. b PET/CT revealed a flattened rim of soft tissue, located inferomedially in the left breast, with ill-defined margins and moderate FDG uptake (white arrow). The patient subsequently received six cycles of chemotherapy and targeted radiotherapy. Restaging PET/CT revealed complete metabolic response (red arrow)