TABLE 4
Location and Final Diagnosis of 156 Skeletal Lesions with Increased
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F-Fluoride Uptake
No. of lesions
Diagnosis
Body region
Malignant
Equivocal
Benign
Skull
8
3
4
1
Cervical spine
14
2
1
11
Upper thoracic spine
12
3
0
9
Lower thoracic spine
22
6
0
16
Lumbar spine
40
5
0
35
Pelvis
27
14
1
12
Rib cage
25
12
4
9
Long bones
8
1
1
6