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PET/CT and Bone Scintigraphy: Metabolic Results in Musculoskeletal Lesions

PET/CT and Bone Scintigraphy: Metabolic Results in Musculoskeletal Lesions Curr Radiol Rep (2018) 6:29 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40134-018-0290-8 GERIATRICS (G GUGLIELMI, SECTION EDITOR) PET/CT and Bone Scintigraphy: Metabolic Results in Musculoskeletal Lesions 1 2 1 3 • • • • Rosj Gallicchio Anna Nardelli Piernicola Pedicini Giuseppe Guglielmi Giovanni Storto Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2018 Abstract Additionally, the metabolic assessment has been demon- Purpose This review aimed to provide an overview on strated useful for predicting surgical response and patients’ findings from metabolic imaging modalities such as bone outcome. scintigraphy and positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET/CT) in musculoskeletal lesions. It is Keywords PET/CT  Bone scintigraphy  Musculoskeletal conceivable that methods assessing metabolism of bone neoplasms  Metabolic findings  Diagnosis and follow-up tumors, combined with the morphological assessment, could enhance the possibility for a personalized therapy with particular emphasis to malignant neoplasms. Introduction Recent Findings The assessment of bone tumors by con- ventional scintigaphic and morphological imaging has been The assessment of disorders affecting skeleton and muscles recently integrated with the morpho-metabolic appraisal relies mainly on morphological imaging. In fact, anatomic obtained by PET/CT systems. Increasing availability of this imaging procedures including ultrasound, conventional diagnostic modality has been shown to stratify properly the radiography, computed tomography http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Current Radiology Reports Springer Journals

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Curr Radiol Rep (2018) 6:29 https://doi.org/10.1007/s40134-018-0290-8 GERIATRICS (G GUGLIELMI, SECTION EDITOR) PET/CT and Bone Scintigraphy: Metabolic Results in Musculoskeletal Lesions 1 2 1 3 • • • • Rosj Gallicchio Anna Nardelli Piernicola Pedicini Giuseppe Guglielmi Giovanni Storto Springer Science+Business Media, LLC, part of Springer Nature 2018 Abstract Additionally, the metabolic assessment has been demon- Purpose This review aimed to provide an overview on strated useful for predicting surgical response and patients’ findings from metabolic imaging modalities such as bone outcome. scintigraphy and positron emission tomography–computed tomography (PET/CT) in musculoskeletal lesions. It is Keywords PET/CT  Bone scintigraphy  Musculoskeletal conceivable that methods assessing metabolism of bone neoplasms  Metabolic findings  Diagnosis and follow-up tumors, combined with the morphological assessment, could enhance the possibility for a personalized therapy with particular emphasis to malignant neoplasms. Introduction Recent Findings The assessment of bone tumors by con- ventional scintigaphic and morphological imaging has been The assessment of disorders affecting skeleton and muscles recently integrated with the morpho-metabolic appraisal relies mainly on morphological imaging. In fact, anatomic obtained by PET/CT systems. Increasing availability of this imaging procedures including ultrasound, conventional diagnostic modality has been shown to stratify properly the radiography, computed tomography

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