Open AccessPolyostotic Paget′s disease mimicking multiple skeletal metastases in planar bone scintigraphy in a patient with carcinoma of breast
Author(s) -
Tekchand Kalawat,
Suneetha Batchu,
R. Parthasarathy,
Chandrasekhar Bathala
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
indian journal of nuclear medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.261
H-Index - 13
eISSN - 0972-3919
pISSN - 0974-0244
DOI - 10.4103/0972-3919.108871
Subject(s) - medicine , bone scintigraphy , breast carcinoma , scintigraphy , radiology , paget disease , disease , metastatic carcinoma , carcinoma , bone disease , pathology , breast cancer , cancer , osteoporosis
The author describes the utility of serial bone scintigraphy to rule out metastatic bone disease in a patient with carcinoma of breast with Paget's disease mimicking multiple skeletal metastases.