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. 2021 Nov 25;13(23):5927. doi: 10.3390/cancers13235927

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Examples of positive FDG-PET in three patients with KS. (A) Maximal intensity projection (MIP) PET and axial plane PET/CT fusion images in a 20-year-old male with iatrogenic immunosuppressive KS (liver transplant) showing involvement of palatine tonsils, cervical and abdominal lymph nodes and the spleen. (B) MIP PET and axial plane PET/CT fusion images in a 57-year-old male with endemic KS showing involvement in the right adrenal gland, both feet (skin and subcutaneous involvement) and possibly of the right thigh muscles (not histologically confirmed). (C) MIP PET and axial plane PET, CT and PET/CT fusion images in a 58-year-old male with iatrogenic immunosuppressive KS (heart transplant) showing diffuse nodular lung involvement.