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Incidental Adiposis Dolorosa (Dercum's Disease) Detected on 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT.

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ABSTRACT A 64-year-old man with recently diagnosed prostate adenocarcinoma and Gleason score 4 + 3 = 7 with a mildly elevated prostate-specific antigen of 5.17 μg/L was referred for 18F-DCFPyL… Click to show full abstract

ABSTRACT A 64-year-old man with recently diagnosed prostate adenocarcinoma and Gleason score 4 + 3 = 7 with a mildly elevated prostate-specific antigen of 5.17 μg/L was referred for 18F-DCFPyL PET/CT for primary staging. The scan demonstrated incidental innumerable moderately avid subcutaneous nodules due to adiposis dolorosa (Dercum's disease), which is a rare adipose tissue disease.

Keywords: disease; dolorosa dercum; adiposis dolorosa; dcfpyl pet; 18f dcfpyl; dercum disease

Journal Title: Clinical nuclear medicine
Year Published: 2023

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