3 results for “positron emission tomography scan”
80y · Male·complications of necrotising pancreatitis secondary to pancreatic biopsy (EUS)
…pancreatitis in April 2011 after imaging revealed a suspected ampullary carcinoma. Following a negative PET scan in late April, he was referred for endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) with fine needle aspiration biopsy on 20 May…
80y · Male·metastatic oesophageal cancer
Josef Lear, an 80-year-old prisoner, died of metastatic oesophageal cancer at the Royal Darwin Hospital Hospice on 7 March 2021. He presented with progressive dysphagia, cough, and weight loss in mid-2020, which was appr…
68y · Male·Pulmonary thromboembolus secondary to deep vein thrombosis
Ronald Wood, a 68-year-old with complex medical history including prior pulmonary emboli, was treated for rectal cancer requiring chemotherapy and major surgery. Warfarin anticoagulation was appropriately ceased due to b…
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