The aim of this retrospective investigation was to compare the diagnostic performance of a fully integrated whole-body PET/MRI scanner (Biograph mMR; Siemens Medical Solutions; Malvern, Pennsylvania) ...

A bone lesion biopsy is a surgical procedure in which a doctor removes a sample of your bone tissue and sends it to a laboratory for testing. The test typically distinguishes between cancerous and ...

Multiple myeloma causes lytic or osteolytic lesions, which are areas of damage caused by cancerous plasma cells blocking natural bone growth. These lesions appear as small holes on X-rays. They often ...

Sclerotic lesions can be malignant or benign. They are usually localized to a single bone or area of your body. A malignant lesion is often cancerous, posing a risk to your health if it is not treated ...

We subjected purified plasma cells from the bone marrow of patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma and control subjects to oligonucleotide microarray profiling and biochemical and ...

Lytic bone disease is a major feature of multiple myeloma: 70% to 80% of patients have osteolytic lesions at diagnosis, and up to 90% develop lytic lesions during the course of their disease. 1 The ...

An intermediate group of lesions that fail to find a definite categorical "home" have been given the prefix of "pseudo- ." Under this heading fall certain conditions in which diagnosis is important in ...