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Nuclear scans

... the shape of a tumor, radionuclide scans are used ... Bone scans look for cancers
that may have spread ... metastasized) from other places to the bones. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/examsandtestdescriptions/imagingradiologytests/imaging-radiology-tests-nuc-scan

How is bone cancer found?

... this out. Radionuclide bone scans: A bone scan helps show
whether cancer has spread to other bones. It can ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/bonecancer/overviewguide/bone-cancer-overview-diagnosed

How is bone cancer diagnosed?

... will need to lie still on the table while the scan is being ... Radionuclide bone
scans. This procedure helps show if a cancer has spread to other bones. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/bonecancer/detailedguide/bone-cancer-diagnosis

Bone Cancer Overview

... this out. Radionuclide bone scans: A bone scan helps show
whether cancer has spread to other bones. It can ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003034-pdf.pdf

Imaging (Radiology) Tests

... than just the shape of a tumor, radionuclide scans are used for ... Bone scans
look for ... may have spread (metastasized) from other places to the bones. ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003177-pdf.pdf

Cancer Glossary

... radionuclide bone scan Search [ray-dee-oh-NOO-klide]. see ... intravenously
or IV) to treat bone pain related to cancer that has spread to the bones. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=r

Bone Cancer

... will need to lie still on the table while the scan is being ... Radionuclide bone
scans This procedure helps show if a cancer has spread to other bones. ...

http://www.cancer.org/acs/groups/cid/documents/webcontent/003086-pdf.pdf

Cancer Glossary

... radionuclide bone scan Search [ray-dee-oh-NOO-klide]. see ... intravenously
or IV) to treat bone pain related to cancer that has spread to the bones. ...

http://www.cancer.org/cancer/cancerglossary/index.aspx?letter=R

Computed tomography scan

... The image shows your bones, organs, and soft tissues more ... not keep you from
getting a CT scan, but extra ... be taken if that area is to be scanned. ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/examsandtestdescriptions/imagingradiologytests/imaging-radiology-tests-ct

Radiographic studies (regular x-rays and contrast studies)

... Dense tissues such as bones block most radiation, but soft ... high amounts of
radiation, such as bone, show up ... but now CT and MRI scans are most ...

http://www.cancer.org/treatment/understandingyourdiagnosis/examsandtestdescriptions/imagingradiologytests/imaging-radiology-tests-xrays