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*'''[[X-ray of bone tumors]]''' is the optimal initial choice for undiagnosed primary bone tumors.<ref name="CostelloeMadewell2013">{{cite journal|last1=Costelloe|first1=Colleen M.|last2=Madewell|first2=John E.|title=Radiography in the Initial Diagnosis of Primary Bone Tumors|journal=American Journal of Roentgenology|volume=200|issue=1|year=2013|pages=3–7|issn=0361-803X|doi=10.2214/AJR.12.8488}}</ref>
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*'''[[X-ray of bone tumors]]''' is the optimal initial choice for undiagnosed primary bone tumors.<ref name="CostelloeMadewell2013">{{cite journal|last1=Costelloe|first1=Colleen M.|last2=Madewell|first2=John E.|title=Radiography in the Initial Diagnosis of Primary Bone Tumors|journal=American Journal of Roentgenology|volume=200|issue=1|year=2013|pages=3–7|issn=0361-803X|doi=10.2214/AJR.12.8488|url=https://www.ajronline.org/doi/full/10.2214/AJR.12.8488}}</ref>
 
*'''[[CT of bone tumors]]''' can aid in reaching a diagnosis in selected cases.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiologyassistant.nl/en/p494e15cbf0d8d/bone-tumor-systematic-approach-and-differential-diagnosis.html|title=Bone tumor - Systematic approach and Differential diagnosis|author=Henk Jan van der Woude and Robin Smithuis|accessdate=2019-07-23|website=Radiology Assistant}}</ref> It is also indicated as part of a general metastasis screening in case of a known cancer.
 
*'''[[CT of bone tumors]]''' can aid in reaching a diagnosis in selected cases.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.radiologyassistant.nl/en/p494e15cbf0d8d/bone-tumor-systematic-approach-and-differential-diagnosis.html|title=Bone tumor - Systematic approach and Differential diagnosis|author=Henk Jan van der Woude and Robin Smithuis|accessdate=2019-07-23|website=Radiology Assistant}}</ref> It is also indicated as part of a general metastasis screening in case of a known cancer.
 
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Latest revision as of 15:56, 23 July 2019

Author: Mikael Häggström [notes 1]

Choice of modality

  • X-ray of bone tumors is the optimal initial choice for undiagnosed primary bone tumors.[1]
  • CT of bone tumors can aid in reaching a diagnosis in selected cases.[2] It is also indicated as part of a general metastasis screening in case of a known cancer.

Notes

  1. For a full list of contributors, see article history. Creators of images are attributed at the image description pages, seen by clicking on the images. See Radlines:Authorship for details.

References

  1. Costelloe, Colleen M.; Madewell, John E. (2013). "Radiography in the Initial Diagnosis of Primary Bone Tumors ". American Journal of Roentgenology 200 (1): 3–7. doi:10.2214/AJR.12.8488. ISSN 0361-803X. Archived from the original. . 
  2. Henk Jan van der Woude and Robin Smithuis. Bone tumor - Systematic approach and Differential diagnosis. Radiology Assistant. Retrieved on 2019-07-23.