Items tagged “metastasis”
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Metastatic melanoma - to brain
Published
08 Jan 2019
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Metastatic melanoma
Metastatic melanoma is known for its aggressive nature and for its ability to metastasize to a variety of atypical locations, which is why it demonstrates poor prognostic characteristics.
Epidemiology
Melanoma accounts for ~5% of all skin cancers, however, it remains the leading cause of death...
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Leptomeningeal metastases
Published
21 Jul 2019
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Intramedullary metastasis - lung cancer
Published
02 May 2019
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MRI
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Prostate cancer (multiparametric MRI)
Published
04 Sep 2019
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MRI
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Adrenal metastases
Published
30 Dec 2019
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Halo sign (osseous)
The halo sign in bone imaging refers to the presence of a hyperintense rim around an osseous lesion on T2-weighted MRI, which is highly suggestive of a metastatic lesion, rather than a primary malignancy 1.
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Vertebral metastases from prostate cancer
Published
23 Mar 2020
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MRI
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Breast - multifocal carcinoma with axillary metastases
Published
16 Apr 2020
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Ultrasound
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Sclerotic bone metastasis (mnemonic)
A mnemonic for remembering which tumors may lead to sclerotic bone metastases is:
6 Bees Lick Pollen
Mnemonic
B: bone (osteogenic carcinoma)
B: breast
B: bronchus (carcinoid)
B: bladder (TCC)
B: brain (medulloblastoma)
B: bowel (mucinous)
L: lymphoma
P: prostate
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Small bowel intussusception due to sarcoma metastasis
Published
07 Mar 2022
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Prostate cancer with pathological humerus fracture
Published
18 Mar 2022
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Left scapula lytic lesion - multiple myeloma
Published
31 Mar 2022
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Metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma
Published
21 Apr 2022
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Metastatic osteosarcoma
Published
02 Nov 2022
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Metastatic pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Published
17 Mar 2023
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Multiple myeloma
Published
11 Jun 2023
94% complete
X-ray
Article
Radium-223 dichloride
Radium-223 dichloride, trade name Xofigo, is a radiopharmaceutical approved for the treatment of patients with symptomatic bone metastases and no visceral disease from prostate cancer resistant to anti androgen therapy. The molecule mimics calcium and forms a complex with hydroxyapatite at sites...
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Female breast cancer
Published
20 Sep 2023
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Mammography
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Shamrock (Rorschach radiology)
Published
10 Mar 2024
65% complete
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