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Forum Post bone lesion - negative bone scan
Does anyone know what type of bone lesion would have increased T2 and decreased T1 signals in MRI and be negative on a bone scan? Any help would be greatly appreciated!
Forum Post Bone scan results...
Okay, as I mentioned I had another bone scan earlier this week. I should be thrilled with the report. I picked up a copy of the films and the report yesterday. The report reads 3-lines. It states ...
Forum Post Symptoms of Bone Mets?
For those who have bone mets, can you please describe the symptoms of these that led to your diagnosis? Was/is the pain a constant ache? Did/does it present like a skeletal injury? Is the...
Forum Post Just back from bone scan...
... changing your treatment plan ? Congrads on completing the walk....hoping for the best outcome on your bone scan....and I think the most definative way to know about bone mets is bone marrow aspirati...
Forum Post Arimidex and Bone Loss Questions
...idex. I tried to explain to him that I have stomach and osteo problems and the Arimidex may cause bone loss and joint pain. He said the "cancer" if it returns can be more fatal than t...
Forum Post Bone loss due to more than cancer drugs.
Friday November 28, 2008 Bone loss due to more than cancer drugs CHICAGO (UPI) -- Certain cancer drugs can cause bone loss in breast cancer survivors, but cancer drugs aren't the only c...
Forum Post Arimidex and bone/joint aches?
...experience using Arimidex. My wife's been on it for about 4 months, and she's started getting bone/joint aches. She did a little reasearch, and learned that about 30% get this side effect. S...
Forum Post Need your input Bone Marrow Biopsy ASAP
Help! It's a long story, but I have to have a bone marrow biopsy tomorrow (Friday) AM. I've had lots of blood work the past week, and more scheduled, and my counts have all been too high. O...
Forum Post Question on why a bone scan
turns out an abnormality in the bone/joint area showed up on my ct scan which they more than likely is the beginning of arthritis, thus the bone scan to make sure. Thanks
Forum Post A bone scan did not show a displaced coccyx. Is ...
A bone scan did not show a displaced coccyx. Is there a medical explanation for the scan to be negative? 2 different x-rays (1 regular and 1 dynamic) both showed a 60% displaced coccyx due to a inju...
Forum Post Bone Scan question`
Hello group, My surgeon had recommended a bone scan after finding my 1.4 cm tumor to be positive. He and I both 'forgot' to follow through, what with his going away, and my coping with t...
Forum Post why is there a risk to children after a mother has a bone sc...
...eferring to children that she will have in the future, or ones that she has, now? This is an excerpt on bone scan strength. ---------------------- Risks The isotopes used in a bone scan are saf...
Forum Post Bone Mets??????
...00 and since then have had a slight raising on my blood tumor markers. I had, about 3 or 4 months ago, bone scan. CAT scan, PET scan, chest xray, before a D&C, and a Mammo. All reported clear...
Forum Post how long does it take for the pelvic bone to heal after radi...
...ed to it? Since this is a site about breast cancer, I'm not sure what you are asking. Did it have bone cancer? I do know that bone healing can be determined by many things. It depends on your he...
Forum Post Itch with raised bumps on the breast bone between the sternu...
Itch with raised bumps on the breast bone between the sternum. What can cause this?
Forum Post what is bone calsifacation?
what is bone calsifacation?
Forum Post Radiologist not finishing the bone scan.
That may have a bad effect on his bone. Chiropractors is what he needs for now.
Forum Post Bone scan shows slightly increased and non homogenous radion...
Bone scan shows slightly increased and non homogenous radionuclide uptake in both shoulder joins and both knee joints(more marked on right side). Opinion Degenerative/arthrtic skeletal changes.radio...
Forum Post With an injury 9 weeks old, will a bone scan pick anything up?
...t pain. It aches often, but is in immediate pain when I use it. I am scheduled (finally) to go for a bone scan next week. How accurate will that be after 9 weeks of healing? Could it still find a f...
Forum Post Bone fracture after history of lymphedema
Hi, Everybody- I've had a very discomforting experience going on for almost two weeks now and can find almost no information and I'm hoping someone here can tell me what the doctors (or m...
Forum Post Update...shoulder pain, etc...
...used a spellchecker on this bit. It should read "lytic, blastic or mixed lesions", which are bone eroding, bone depositing or bone moving tumours respectively. The X-ray shows holes, lumps...
Forum Post I have been on Anastrozole (arimidex) for a year and a half....
I have been on Anastrozole (arimidex) for a year and a half. I have a lot of bone pain. About a half a year ago I had a bone scan to relieve my worries. It came back clean. Is it typical to have a lot...
Forum Post Arimidex/Osteoporo sis
If your bone density scan showed osteoporosis of the spine, T score -2.7 one vertebre, you are prescribed Fosomax once a week, would you stay on Arimidex which can cause bone fractures/osteoporosis ...
Forum Post Arimidex and joint/shouder pain
...tember. I've read that about 30% of patients on Arimidex experience joint pain. She's had a bone scan, chest x-ray and bone density test... all are normal. She's tried ibuprofen, no r...
Forum Post Herceptin
... I have bilateral hip pain constantly and is worse after sitting for a long time. I did find that the bone pain became worse after receiving chemo (Taxotere and Cytoxan). It was so bad, my doctor d...
Forum Post Drugs
...ou may find helpful: ----------------------------- It's not known how chemotherapy works against bone health. It could be that because chemotherapy affects cells that divide quickly, it might a...
Forum Post chance of mets after chemo and radiation
Hi all, my wife, Wilma has been having blood tests after the tumor returned in her breast bone after being dx in sept 2005 with Her2+ breast cancer, took herceptin for 12 months , then began hercept...
Forum Post Is This Normal?
Hi there, I have a friend who has stage IV breast cancer with bone mets. She lives alone and has in-home palliative care. I'm not sure how bad the bone mets is. It's in her spine, pelvic...
Forum Post No Known Tumor Marker Femara
...Yes they did. I had a stem cell transplant last yr & no treatment for a yr. I had the recurrance of bone mets to the hips this time in Jan. 01 ( bone mets to spine, chest, ribs , & a little in...
Forum Post MRI report--good but am a little uneasy...
...around although when I turn my head to either the left or right the area just above or over the collar bone (but not the bone) hurts. Actually it barely hurts if I turn to the right, but that same ar...
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