Lumbar Pain as the Single Manifestation of an Occult Breast Cancer. Usefulness of Positron Emission Tomography

Huaranga, Marco Aurelio Ramírez; Manzanedo, Verónica Salas; Huertas, Marcos Paulino; Sousa, Yolanda Torres; Rodríguez, Claudia Carolina Ramos

doi:10.1016/j.reumae.2014.02.005

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“…It is reported that PET can detect the abnormal metabolism of mammary gland without abnormal anatomical structure (Ramí rez et al, 2014), the sensitivity is 62%-100%, the specificity is 96%-100% (Cenzano et al, 2012). But the price is too expensive, and PET technology successful detecting OBC cases was rarely, bringing about detection space is still limited.…”

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The Research Progress of Occult Breast Cancer

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Occult breast cancer (OBC) is a rare special type of breast cancer. Clinically, the lumps of axillary lymph node is the first symptom, but hard to palpate of breast lumps. All the time, occult breast cancer cases are less. Clinical diagnosis is very difficult. Pathological examination of axillary lymph node puncture combined with immunohistochemistry and imaging examination can improve preoperative diagnosis of the disease.

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