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Cup-Tumore (Cancer of unknown primary)

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“Cancer of unknown primary” (CUP) (oder “metastases of unknown origin”, MUO) charakterisiert eine Tumorerkrankung, bei der der Primärtumor (zunächst) nicht bekannt ist und auch bei umfangreichster Diagnostik erst in der Autopsie erkannt wird [2, 8, 16].

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(2006). Cup-Tumore (Cancer of unknown primary). In: PET/CT-Atlas. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-31215-3_12

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