Difference between revisions of "Lytic metastasis"

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'''Lytic metastasis''' refers the imaging appearance of [[metastatic disease]].  They are differentiated from ''[[sclerotic metastasis]]''.
'''Lytic metastasis''' refers the imaging appearance of [[metastatic disease]].  They are differentiated from ''[[sclerotic metastases]]''.


''Lytic metastases'' are more common that ''sclerotic metastasis''.<ref>URL: [http://www.svuhradiology.ie/case-study/lytic-bone-metastasis/ http://www.svuhradiology.ie/case-study/lytic-bone-metastasis/]. Accessed on: 2023 January 3.</ref>
''Lytic metastases'' are more common that ''sclerotic metastasis''.<ref>URL: [http://www.svuhradiology.ie/case-study/lytic-bone-metastasis/ http://www.svuhradiology.ie/case-study/lytic-bone-metastasis/]. Accessed on: 2023 January 3.</ref>

Latest revision as of 19:05, 3 January 2023

Lytic metastasis refers the imaging appearance of metastatic disease. They are differentiated from sclerotic metastases.

Lytic metastases are more common that sclerotic metastasis.[1]

Common lytic metastases include:[2]

  • Lung cancer.
  • Melanoma.
  • Renal cancer.
  • Thyroid cancer.

See also

References