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A rare case of intravenous leiomyomatosis extending along the right ovarian vein, right internal iliac, and inferior vena cava to the right atrium observed by [18F]F-FAPI PET/CT

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This work was supported in part by the Clinical Research Program of Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University (2021CR024), the President Foundation of Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University (No. 2022B006), the Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province (No. 2023A1515011952), and the Basic and Applied Basic Research Project of Guangzhou Science and Technology Plan, China (No. 202102020472).

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  1. NanFang PET Center, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510515, Guangdong Province, China

    Ye Dong, Shun Huang, Hubing Wu & Wenlan Zhou

  2. GDMPA Key Laboratory for Quality Control and Evaluation of Radiopharmaceuticals, Department of Nuclear Medicine, Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University, Guangzhou, 510515, Guangdong Province, China

    Ye Dong, Shun Huang, Hubing Wu & Wenlan Zhou

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Dong, Y., Huang, S., Wu, H. et al. A rare case of intravenous leiomyomatosis extending along the right ovarian vein, right internal iliac, and inferior vena cava to the right atrium observed by [18F]F-FAPI PET/CT. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 51, 1197–1198 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-023-06509-5

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