Usefulness of SPECT in evaluating osteosarcoma metastases to the lung.
The differentiation of osteosarcoma metastases to the lung vs the ribs with bone scanning agents is not always clear. Single photon emission computed tomography is useful in such differentiation.
D000293:Adolescent; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D012272:Ribs / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014055:Tomography, Emission-Computed