Clinical and radiographic evaluation of bone tumors

Compr Ther. 2001 Spring;27(1):18-27. doi: 10.1007/s12019-001-0004-6.

Abstract

Timely diagnosis of osseous tumors is essential in providing proper management. Appropriate imaging studies are essential to this process, however, if inconclusive, they can be superceded by information obtained through the patient history and physical examination.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Adult
  • Bone Neoplasms* / diagnosis
  • Bone Neoplasms* / diagnostic imaging
  • Bone Neoplasms* / pathology
  • Bone Neoplasms* / secondary
  • Child
  • Humans
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Middle Aged
  • Physical Examination
  • Prognosis
  • Radiography