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Petscan, Nodular Foci In Left Basal Ganglia, Metasis In Lung And Liver, Breast Cancer

on undergoing petscan 2 enhancing nodular foci in the left basal ganglia & let cerebellum measuring 1 x 0.8cm & 0.9x0.7 cm were found. I am breast cancer patient with metstasis in the lung and liver. What doels the abovle mean?
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it is most probably brain metastasis from breast cancer,. please mention SUV of lesion in PET-CT Scan, if it is more than 2 than it is significant,.
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Petscan, Nodular Foci In Left Basal Ganglia, Metasis In Lung And Liver, Breast Cancer

it is most probably brain metastasis from breast cancer,. please mention SUV of lesion in PET-CT Scan, if it is more than 2 than it is significant,.