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FDG PET/CT in Metastatic Spindle Cell Sarcoma of Penile Origin A Rare Malignancy

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CLINICAL NUCLEAR MEDICINE
Volume 47, Issue 6, Pages E470-E471

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LIPPINCOTT WILLIAMS & WILKINS
DOI: 10.1097/RLU.0000000000004178

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spindle cell tumor; rare; FDG PET CT; penile origin

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Spindle cell sarcoma is a rare connective tissue tumor that rarely occurs in the penis. This case report describes a 27-year-old male diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma originating from the penis, and the use of FDG PET/CT for diagnosis.
Spindle cell sarcoma is a connective tissue tumor usually involving bone or muscle. Penis is an unusual and very rare site for the primary involvement of the tumor, especially mesenchymal tumor. We here present a case of a 27-year-old man diagnosed with spindle cell sarcoma of penile origin in which FDG PET/CT was done as part of workup.

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