The Incidence of Totally Implantable Venous Access Devices Insertion and the Associated Abnormalities in Patients With Cancer Revealed in 18F-FDG PET-CT Imaging

Based on this study, we recommend that the interpretation of FDG PET-CT scans should include a checklist to record all metallic device implantations and to interpret the whole-body X-ray topography as a standard part of PET-CT image report.