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Title: Osteosarcoma metastatic to the kidney. Author: Lockhart SK, Coan JD, Jaffe N, Eftekhari F, David C, Shirkhoda A. Journal: Clin Imaging; 1989 Jun; 13(2):154-6. PubMed ID: 2670146. Abstract: Two clinically silent renal metastatic lesions from primary osteogenic sarcoma were first detected on radionuclide bone scan. A needle biopsy performed under the guidance of abdominal ultrasonography confirmed the diagnosis. Prior to nephrectomy, further definition of the metastatic lesion was attained using enhanced computed tomography. A review of the English literature revealed only six previous cases of metastatic osteosarcoma detected in the kidney prior to autopsy.[Abstract] [Full Text] [Related] [New Search]