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Abnormal bone scan : Importance of clinical correlation
Dharm Raj Singh, K Gaitonde, N Santoshi, N Patil, V Srinivas
Department of Urology & Uro-Oncology, PD Hinduja National Hospital, Mumbai, India
Correspondence Address:
V Srinivas
P.D. Hinduja National Hospital & Medical Research Centre, V.S. Marg, Mahim, Mumbai - 400 016
India
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A case of renal cell carcinoma which was diagnosed to have metastatic disease on the basis of two hot spots in ribs on bone scan, is presented. After careful and thorough history, it turned out to be fracture ribs which occurred due to bad positioning during radical nephrectoiny. This case highlights the importance of clinical judgement especially in the modern era of sophisticated investigations. |
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