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Hi All,
My father having hoarseness issue from last year. After PET Scan following impression get in PET Scan report, What does mean???
" Metabolically active soft tissue density transglottic lesion on right side involving the right aryepiglottic fold and right vocal card with extensions, as described - Primary."
"No other abnormal hypermetabolic focus noted in rest of visualised body"
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Dr. Aravind S Kapali
Surgical Oncologist
18 yrs exp
Bangalore
It's carcinoma larynx most probably. Should under go direct laryngoscopy or flexible laryngoscopy and biopsy to prove it. See a ENT or head and neck oncologist
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