11C-choline PET/CT for detection and localization of parathyroid adenomas
American Journal of Roentgenology Mar 09, 2018
Parvinian A, et al. - The efficacy of 11C-choline PET/CT was investigated with the intention of detecting parathyroid adenomas in men with prostate cancer. Thirteen men with pathologically- or laboratory-proven parathyroid adenomas were studied. Abnormally elevated serum calcium and parathyroid hormone levels were found in all of these patients. Therefore, it was concluded that 11C-choline PET/CT detects parathyroid adenomas with high specificity.
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