Renal cell carcinoma other imaging findings

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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The use of PET CT is not currently used as a standard for the diagnosis or follow-up in renal cell carcinoma, according to the 2013 American Urological Association guidelines. However, its use and advantages are still under investigation.