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Focal Uptakes on Planar Scintigraphy in Breast Cancer Patient: Always a Bone Metastases?

Mapelli P, Canevari C, Spinapolice EG and Gianolli L

A 55 years-old patient was treated in 2007 with left mastectomy, chemotherapy and hormonal therapy for breast cancer, achieving complete response. Three years later, hepatic recurrence was detected and a planar 99Tc-MDP bone scintigraphy was performed to restage the disease and assess the presence of bone metastases.