The word lesion refers to an abnormal change in the structure of your bones. Sclerotic means that the lesions are slow-growing changes to your bone that happen very gradually over time.

Active multiple myeloma can cause a range of symptoms, including bone pain, hypercalcaemia, renal insufficiency, anaemia and/or lytic bone lesions. “When a single lytic lesion larger than 5 mm can be ...

Cross-sectional imaging by CT scan and MRI scan revealed osteolytic and sclerotic bone lesions typical of Paget’s disease in the spine and pelvis (see figures 1 and 2A) with a 6x5x7 cm bony mass ...

Follow-up restaging PET/CT demonstrates mixed treatment response in the L4 vertebra, as evidenced by increased sclerosis of the destructive, FDG-avid L4 vertebral body lesion (SUV max 4.5 ...

June 7, 2007 (Washington) — F-18 fluor choline (FCH), a positron emission tomography (PET)/computed tomography (CT) tracer used to detect malignant lesions in prostate cancer, appears to have ...

CT scans further evaluate osteochondritis dissecans. This exam provides detailed 3D images of the joint. The scan can help to show sclerotic bone regions, which is an increased density of the bone.

Computed tomography (CT) (a), pathology (b) and bone scan (c) images from a CT-guided biopsy of a sclerotic, right lesser trochanter lesion, measuring 4.1 × 3.2 × 3.4 cm obtained at progression ...

X-rays show sclerotic bone lesions in one of the mummies. Carlos Prates Portuguese and Egyptian researchers have found evidence of the second oldest case of prostate cancer in a 2,250-year-old mummy.

Novel photon-counting CT improves myeloma bone disease detection Date: September 6, 2022 Source: Radiological Society of North America Summary: New CT technology paired with artificial ...