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ShazS
8 years agoMember
Bone Scan
Hi All, Can anyone help with what and why do they do a Bone Scan got a call have to get one Monday. Thanks Shazx
primek
8 years agoMember
Standard base line for most surgeons to assist with staging. Most people have a CT scan also.
A bone scan is pretty much like a CT scan when it's done just a different machine. It looks for hot spots on your skeleton.
It is different from a bone density scan which looks for osteoporosis.
A bone scan is pretty much like a CT scan when it's done just a different machine. It looks for hot spots on your skeleton.
It is different from a bone density scan which looks for osteoporosis.