Solitary skeletal metastasis in carcinoma gallbladder: two case reports

Mahesh Prakash; Senthil Kumar Aiyappan; Ajay Kumar; Radhika Sreenivasan; T D Yadav; Niranjan Khandelwal

doi:10.1102/1470-7330.2010.0014

Solitary skeletal metastasis in carcinoma gallbladder: two case reports

Cancer Imaging. 2010 May 8;10(1):121-3. doi: 10.1102/1470-7330.2010.0014.

Authors

Mahesh Prakash¹, Senthil Kumar Aiyappan, Ajay Kumar, Radhika Sreenivasan, T D Yadav, Niranjan Khandelwal

Affiliation

¹ Department of Radiodiagnosis and Imaging, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research, Chandigarh 160012, India.

Abstract

We report 2 cases of carcinoma gallbladder with only solitary skeletal metastasis. To the best of our knowledge there are only 3 case reports of carcinoma gallbladder with skeletal metastasis in the English literature.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adenocarcinoma / diagnostic imaging*
Adenocarcinoma / pathology
Adenocarcinoma / secondary*
Bilirubin / blood
Biopsy, Fine-Needle
Bone Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Bone Neoplasms / secondary*
Gallbladder Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
Gallbladder Neoplasms / pathology
Gallbladder Neoplasms / surgery
Humans
Lumbar Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
Male
Middle Aged
Sacrum / diagnostic imaging
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Substances

Bilirubin