METASTATIC BONE DEPOSITS PRODUCING OSTEOLYTIC AND OSTEOBLASTIC LESIONS

METASTATIC BONE DEPOSITS PRODUCING OSTEOLYTIC AND OSTEOBLASTIC LESIONS

Osteolytic  lesions (75%)                                                    

• Renal cell carcinoma                                            

• Thyroid carcinoma                                                

• Pheochromocytoma                                            

• Wilm’s tumor                                                        

• Ewing’s sarcoma                                                    

• Melanoma                                                              

• Multiple myeloma                                                

• Non small cell lung carcinoma                            

• Non Hodgkin’s disease                                        

• Pancreatic carcinoma                                          

• Hepatocelllular carcinoma

• Breast

• Esophageal carcinoma

• Colorectal carcinoma

• Carcinoma of GIT

Osteoblastic lesions (15%)

• Prostatic carcinoma

• Carcinoid

• Small cell carcinoma of lung

• Medulloblastoma

• Transitional cell carcinomaof cervix

• Hodgkin’s disease

• Osteosarcoma

• Gastrinoma

• Neuroblastoma

• Breast carcinoma

Mixed (10%)

• Breast carcinoma

• Lung carcinoma

• Carcinoma of testicular tumors

• Prostate

• Gastrointestinal cancers

• Squamous cell carcinoma at most primary sites

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