Accumulation of MDP in hepatic metastases from mucinous adenocarcinoma of the colon.
The case of a 66-year-old man with mucinous adenocarcinoma of the rectum with metastases to the liver is presented. Several mechanisms of accumulation of MDP are identified and correlated with CT scan findings.
D002288:Adenocarcinoma, Mucinous / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D000368:Aged; D003110:Colonic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D004164:Diphosphonates; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000556:secondary*; D008297:Male; D011877:Radionuclide Imaging; D013667:Technetium; D013669:Technetium Tc 99m Medronate; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
D004164:Diphosphonates; D013667:Technetium; D013669:Technetium Tc 99m Medronate