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  • Title: The headless bone scan: an uncommon manifestation of metastatic superscan in carcinoma of the prostate.
    Author: Massie JD, Sebes JI.
    Journal: Skeletal Radiol; 1988; 17(2):111-3. PubMed ID: 3363378.
    Abstract:
    Five cases of metastatic prostatic carcinoma are presented. In each case, skeletal metastases were extensive, but the calvaria was not involved, resulting in a headless appearance. The mechanism for this scintigraphic manifestation is presented, and its value is emphasized.
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