Pulmonary metastases on bone scan in a patient with osteogenic sarcoma.

This paper describes a young man who was treated with amputation for osteogenic sarcoma of the lower end of the right tibia. Pre-operative whole body bone scan with 99 mTc did not reveal abnormal tracer concentration in the lungs. A similar follow-up bone scan six months post-operatively demonstrate...

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Main Authors: Shikare S, Tilve G
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1992-10-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1992;volume=38;issue=4;spage=201;epage=2,198;aulast=Shikare
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spelling doaj-c87e51ee203843479d947edd9ee3d4742020-11-25T01:12:15ZengWolters Kluwer Medknow PublicationsJournal of Postgraduate Medicine0022-38590972-28231992-10-013842012, 198Pulmonary metastases on bone scan in a patient with osteogenic sarcoma.Shikare STilve GThis paper describes a young man who was treated with amputation for osteogenic sarcoma of the lower end of the right tibia. Pre-operative whole body bone scan with 99 mTc did not reveal abnormal tracer concentration in the lungs. A similar follow-up bone scan six months post-operatively demonstrated an area of abnormal tracer concentration in the lower lobe of each lung.http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1992;volume=38;issue=4;spage=201;epage=2,198;aulast=ShikareAdolescentAmputationBiopsyBone NeoplasmspathologysurgeryCase ReportHumanLung Neoplasmsradionuclide imagingsecondaryMaleOsteosarcomaradionuclide imagingsecondaryTechnetium Tc 99m Medronatediagnostic useTibia
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Tilve G
Pulmonary metastases on bone scan in a patient with osteogenic sarcoma.
Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
Adolescent
Amputation
Biopsy
Bone Neoplasms
pathology
surgery
Case Report
Human
Lung Neoplasms
radionuclide imaging
secondary
Male
Osteosarcoma
radionuclide imaging
secondary
Technetium Tc 99m Medronate
diagnostic use
Tibia
author_facet Shikare S
Tilve G
author_sort Shikare S
title Pulmonary metastases on bone scan in a patient with osteogenic sarcoma.
title_short Pulmonary metastases on bone scan in a patient with osteogenic sarcoma.
title_full Pulmonary metastases on bone scan in a patient with osteogenic sarcoma.
title_fullStr Pulmonary metastases on bone scan in a patient with osteogenic sarcoma.
title_full_unstemmed Pulmonary metastases on bone scan in a patient with osteogenic sarcoma.
title_sort pulmonary metastases on bone scan in a patient with osteogenic sarcoma.
publisher Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
series Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
issn 0022-3859
0972-2823
publishDate 1992-10-01
description This paper describes a young man who was treated with amputation for osteogenic sarcoma of the lower end of the right tibia. Pre-operative whole body bone scan with 99 mTc did not reveal abnormal tracer concentration in the lungs. A similar follow-up bone scan six months post-operatively demonstrated an area of abnormal tracer concentration in the lower lobe of each lung.
topic Adolescent
Amputation
Biopsy
Bone Neoplasms
pathology
surgery
Case Report
Human
Lung Neoplasms
radionuclide imaging
secondary
Male
Osteosarcoma
radionuclide imaging
secondary
Technetium Tc 99m Medronate
diagnostic use
Tibia
url http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1992;volume=38;issue=4;spage=201;epage=2,198;aulast=Shikare
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