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High FDG uptake in a colon polyp as an incidental finding

18F-FDG PET/CT

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Indeterminate solitary lung nodule.

Incidental finding on PET/CT:
Adenomatous polyp sigmoid colon with intense FDG uptake.

Teaching point:
Follow-up with colonoscopy and biopsy is recommended for colon polyps with high FDG uptake as they frequently represent a malignant or premalignant lesion.

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Lung nodule

High FDG uptake in a colon polyp as an incidental finding,
High FDG uptake in a colon polyp as an incidental finding,
High FDG uptake in a colon polyp as an incidental finding,