Vega-González IF, Roldán-Valadez E, Valdiviezo-Cárdenas G

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75-years old hispanic female with history of liver cirrhosis. It has been reported that the ¹⁸F-FDG PET scan of the liver can depict false negative results particularly with history of liver cirrhosis (1, 2). In this case ¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT depicted a large tumoral mass in segment VI (15.6 x 12.4 cm), there is enlargement of the liver with medial displacement of the gallbladder. Our first differential diagnosis was hepatocarcinoma, pathologic analysis of liver biopsy confirmed the diagnosis.