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Cholesterol Granuloma Masquerading as Gallbladder Carcinoma on 18F-FDG PET/CT.

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F-FDG PET/CT was performed on a 70-year-old man to stage the newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. A hypermetabolic lesion in the gallbladder fundus was revealed incidentally and suspected for gallbladder carcinoma,… Click to show full abstract

F-FDG PET/CT was performed on a 70-year-old man to stage the newly diagnosed multiple myeloma. A hypermetabolic lesion in the gallbladder fundus was revealed incidentally and suspected for gallbladder carcinoma, but was finally proven to be a cholesterol granuloma by the pathology of cholecystectomy.

Keywords: gallbladder; fdg pet; gallbladder carcinoma; cholesterol granuloma

Journal Title: Clinical Nuclear Medicine
Year Published: 2019

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