Gastric Adenocarcinoma with Bone Marrow Metastasis

Ziyi Yang1, Jian Liu2, Zhiqun Mao3

  • 1Department of Radiology, The First Affiliated Hospital of Hunan Normal University (Hunan Provincial People's Hospital), Changsha, Hunan, China.

Summary

Gastric cancer rarely metastasizes to bone marrow, leading to a poor prognosis. 18F FDG PET/CT effectively detected bone marrow metastasis in a gastric adenocarcinoma patient, even without bone destruction signs on CT.