"All That Glitters Is Not Gold" - A Case of an Occult Foreign Body in the Lung with Elevated 2-[18F]-Fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose (FDG) Uptake Mimicking Bronchogenic Carcinoma

Venkatkiran Kanchustambham; Aaron Schenone; Brian A. Reichardt; Swetha Saladi; Kris Mehta; Nishant Poddar; David Stoeckel; Venkatkiran Kanchustambham; Aaron Schenone; Brian A Reichardt; Swetha Saladi; Kris Mehta; Nishant  Poddar; David A. Stoeckel

doi:10.7759/cureus.990

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