S Van de Perre, F M Vanhoenacker, C Geniets, P Van Dyck, J Gielen, I Samson, P M Parizel
Diagnostic imaging plays a pivotal role in the initial detection, characterization, pre-operative assessment and long term follow-up of malignant bone tumors. The purpose of this brief review is to discuss the specific role of the different imaging modalities in the diagnostic work-up of malignant bone tumors. The imaging features, with emphasis on standard radiography, allowing differentiation, of malignant bone tumors, will be highlighted.
September 2006: JBR-BTR: Organe de la Société Royale Belge de Radiologie (SRBR)