Rectum Cancer Study

Discovery LS Rectum Cancer Study

63-year old female patient with history ofrectal carcinoma treated by
resection. In the follow-up, hepatic and pulmonary metastases
were detected and resected.

PET demonstrates large intra-pulmonary lesion in the left lower lobe,
further in the mediastinum, right lateral thoracic wall, supraclavicular
region on the right, and the retroperitoneum.

Discovery LS Rectum Cancer Study
PET-CT fusion demonstrates localisation of the lesions within the
sternum and especially intrapulmonary. Further, demonstration of an
enlarged lymph-node in the right axillary region.



RECTUM Ca2
Courtesy of the University of Zurich