Lytic metastasis

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

  1. ↑ URL: http://www.svuhradiology.ie/case-study/lytic-bone-metastasis/. Accessed on: 2023 January 3.
  2. ↑ URL: https://radiopaedia.org/articles/lytic-bone-metastases. Accessed on: 2023 January 3.
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