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Imaging of the spine in patients with malignancy
This contribution presents an approach to the diagnosis of symptoms referable to spinal pathology in patients with known malignancy. Pain and neurological disturbance are distressing and disabling symptoms, which in patients with cancer may be a result of bony metastases, paraspinal soft tissue dise...
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1805056/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17114075 http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2006.9002 |
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| author | MacVicar, David |
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| description | This contribution presents an approach to the diagnosis of symptoms referable to spinal pathology in patients with known malignancy. Pain and neurological disturbance are distressing and disabling symptoms, which in patients with cancer may be a result of bony metastases, paraspinal soft tissue disease and meningeal and intra-axial spinal metastases. Imaging studies are pivotal, and typical and atypical imaging features are presented. |
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| spelling | pubmed-18050562008-10-31 Imaging of the spine in patients with malignancy MacVicar, David Cancer Imaging Article This contribution presents an approach to the diagnosis of symptoms referable to spinal pathology in patients with known malignancy. Pain and neurological disturbance are distressing and disabling symptoms, which in patients with cancer may be a result of bony metastases, paraspinal soft tissue disease and meningeal and intra-axial spinal metastases. Imaging studies are pivotal, and typical and atypical imaging features are presented. e-MED 2006-10-31 /pmc/articles/PMC1805056/ /pubmed/17114075 http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2006.9002 Text en Copyright © 2006 International Cancer Imaging Society |
| spellingShingle | Article MacVicar, David Imaging of the spine in patients with malignancy |
| title | Imaging of the spine in patients with malignancy |
| title_full | Imaging of the spine in patients with malignancy |
| title_fullStr | Imaging of the spine in patients with malignancy |
| title_full_unstemmed | Imaging of the spine in patients with malignancy |
| title_short | Imaging of the spine in patients with malignancy |
| title_sort | imaging of the spine in patients with malignancy |
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| url | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1805056/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17114075 http://dx.doi.org/10.1102/1470-7330.2006.9002 |
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