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Method for assuring accuracy of bone biopsy using technetium 99 bone scan.

D S Durzinsky, E M Messing, P D Myerowitz

    Cancer
    |February 15, 1987
    PubMed
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    Radionuclide bone scans help stage cancer, but unclear findings require precise biopsy. This method accurately locates lesions for definitive diagnosis, preventing misdiagnosis of metastatic disease.

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    Area of Science:

    • Oncology
    • Nuclear Medicine
    • Radiology

    Background:

    • Radionuclide bone scanning is crucial for cancer staging.
    • Increased technetium 99 (99Tc) uptake on bone scans without radiographic correlation poses diagnostic challenges.
    • Percutaneous or open biopsies can be inconclusive in such cases.