Bones 2 Flashcards
Bones commonly metastasize by carcinomas
Proximal humerus. Proximal femur. Ribs. Sternum. Vertebrae. Pelvis.
Reactive new bone formation is seen in?
Metastatic carcinoma of the prostate
More sensitive for detecting metastatic bony lesions
MRI
Secondary to radiotherapy
Osteosarcoma or Paget disease
Ewing sarcoma + chondrosarcoma + echondroma + fibrous dysplasia
Diaphysis
Osteosarcomas
Metaphysis
Chondroblastoma + giant cell tumor
Epiphysis
Benign developmental tumor like consisting of bone and hyaline
Osteochondroma
Osteochondroma arises from
Metaphysis
Osteochondroma can undergo malignant trans into
Chondrosarcoma
Commonest primary malignant bone tumor
Osteosarcoma (metaphysis)
Osteosarcoma consist of
1- malignant osteoblasts.
2- stroma.
Neoplastic bone of the osteosarcoma gives ……… appearance on X ray.
Sun ray appearance
Reactive bone of the osteosarcoma gives ……… on X ray
Codman triangle
Commonest sites for chondrosarcoma
Proximal femur. Proximal humerus. Shoulder girdle. Pelvic bones. Ribs.