Published August 1985
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Journal article
Expanding osteolytic bone metastases from carcinoma of the breast: An unusual appearance
Creators
- 1. Saint Bartholomew's Hospital, London (UK)
- 2. Chase Farm Hospital, Enfield (UK)
Description
Two cases of carcinoma of the breast are reported with the unusual radiographic finding of expansile osteolytic bone metastases. It is stressed that when an osteolytic expansile bone lesion is seen in patients with known breast cancer, the most likely cause is a metastasis from the carcinoma of the breast. (orig.)
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Skelet. Radiol.
- Journal Volume
- 14
- Journal Issue
- 3
- Series
- Skelet. Radiol.
- Journal Page Range
- 188-190
- ISSN
- 0364-2348
- CODEN
- SKRAD
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Germany
- Country of Input or Organization
- Germany
- INIS RN
- 17006562
- Subject category
- S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
- Descriptors DEI
- BIOMEDICAL RADIOGRAPHY; CARCINOMAS; CHEST; DIAGNOSIS; IMAGES; MAMMARY GLANDS; METASTASES; PATIENTS; PELVIS; SKELETON
- Descriptors DEC
- BODY; BODY AREAS; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; DISEASES; GLANDS; MEDICINE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANS