Abstract
This chapter first discusses general principles of tumor imaging, including both characteristics of benign and malignant tumors and utility of different imaging modalities. It then enters an in-depth discussion of benign tumors and tumor-like lesions, addressing cystic, cartilaginous, osseous, fibro-osseous, and vascular lesions, along with Langerhans cell histiocytosis. It concludes with a review of osteosarcoma and Ewing sarcoma, the more common malignant tumors, as well as chondrosarcoma, lymphoma, malignant fi brous histiocytoma, and metastatic disease.
| Original language | English (US) |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Pediatric Orthopedic Imaging |
| Publisher | Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Pages | 679-714 |
| Number of pages | 36 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9783642453816 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9783642453809 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 2015 |
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Tumors and tumor-like conditions of bone. / Wootton-Gorges, Sandra L.
Pediatric Orthopedic Imaging. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2015. p. 679-714.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
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