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Bone Case 13

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78-year-old male with inoperable carcinoma of the oesophagus, complaining of generalized limb pain.

Procedure

Anterior and posterior images are shown, 3 hrs after injection

scan image

Questions

1) Describe the abnormalities
2) What two processes are going on here?
3) How common are these processes in cases of carcinoma of the oesophagus?

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