Osteoblastic metastases from breast carcinoma with false-negative bone scan.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
The authors report a case of metastatic breast carcinoma that on investigation was shown to have a negative bone scan in spite of multiple densely sclerotic metastases on radiography and CT and a positive bone biopsy. The literature is reviewed with regard to the subject of negative bone scans in this situation.
Medical subject headings
- Bone Neoplasms
- Breast Neoplasms