CT Diagnosis of Skeletal Metastases From Hepatoma:Analysis of 27 Cases
- VernacularTitle:肝癌骨转移瘤的CT诊断(附27例分析)
- Author:
Bentao YANG
;
Zhenchang WANG
;
Xingya DU
;
Aide XU
;
Jihua LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
hepatoma;
neoplasm metastasis;
bone
- From:
Journal of Practical Radiology
2000;16(12):721-723
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective:To evaluate the value of CT in the diagnosis of skeletal metastases from hepatoma.Methods:27 patients proved by clinical or pathological materials were analysed retrospectively.Results:All the lesion were osteolytic on CT scans.The most frequently involved areas were spine(26%),ribs(22%),pelvis(19%)and femur(11%).Conclusion:CT scan is superior to X-ray plain flims in showing the lesions.Most foci can be diagnosed accurately.