Four main modalities are utilized clinically: plain film radiography, CT scan, nuclear imaging
and magnetic resonance imaging. In this discussion, we will review literature on the …

Over the last several decades bone scanning has been used extensively in the evaluation of
oncology patients to detect bone involvement. It can provide information about disease …

Brown tumors are rare skeletal manifestations of hyperparathyroidism (HPT) that may mimic
cancer metastasis. Here, we present a 52-year-old woman with HPT and multiple foci of …

Background Standard follow up for bone recurrence has not yet been established for gastric
cancer after surgical resection. The aim of this study was to investigate the incidence of and …

The purpose of the present study was to investigate the distribution characteristics of bone
metastases in breast and prostate carcinomas. Bone scintigraphies were performed in 504 …

BACKGROUND To gain insight into the factors that contribute to the more favorable
prognosis associated with recurrence limited to bone in patients with breast carcinoma, the …

Multiple osteolytic lesions are usually associated with bone metastasis. However, brown
tumor should also be included in the differential diagnosis. Brown tumor is a rare benign …

Objectives We investigated the capacity of fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) PET/CT features for
stratifying probability of metastasis for single-bone FDG lesions in non-small-cell lung …

OBJECTIVE. Patients with a known primary malignancy and one or more suspicious skeletal
lesions are often assumed to have skeletal involvement by the known malignancy. We set …

Screening chest radiographs do not reduce mortality from lung cancer. Should an incidental
noncalcified pulmonary parenchymal nodule be discovered, chest CT will demonstrate one …