title: Parathyroid adenoma upstaging the lung cancer.
abstract: Mediastinal staging of NSCLC with noninvasive methods such as PET/CT can be misleading when a mediastinal disease accompany. Histopathologic confirmation should be made before any treatment plan. Herein, we presented a case of parathyroid adenoma upstaging the lung cancer.
authors.affiliation: Department of Nuclear Medicine, Gulhane Military Medical Academy, Ankara, Turkey, k.okuyucu@yahoo.com.
authors.forename: Kursat
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Okuyucu
authors.forename: Kuthan
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kavakli
authors.forename: Sukru
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ozaydın
authors.forename: Serdar
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Karahatay
authors.forename: Okan
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Karatas
authors.forename: Deniz
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Doğan
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D002289:Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008482:Mediastinum / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008875:Middle Aged; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D010282:Parathyroid Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000601:surgery; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography / Q000379:methods; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000379:methods
chemical_list: D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18