Metastatic small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the pyriform sinus evaluated by 18 F-FDG PET/CT Carcinoma neuroendocrino de células peque ˜ nas del seno piriforme metastásico evaluado con 18 F-FDG PET/TC

A 64-year-old man underwent endoscopic diagnosis of ahypopharyngeal lesion of the pyriform sinus after the onsetof dysphonia and dysphagia. Based on the histology find-ings, a final diagnosis of small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma(SCNEC) of the pyriform sinus was performed (Fig. 1) and thepatient underwent fluorine-18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emis-sion tomography/computed tomography (