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Recurrent Endometrioid Adenocarcinoma of Endometrium With Bone Metastases.

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Endometrial cancer, a common cancer affecting women, has the tendency to metastasize to the lung and liver. Bone metastases in endometrial cancers are rare and accounts for less than 1%… Click to show full abstract

Endometrial cancer, a common cancer affecting women, has the tendency to metastasize to the lung and liver. Bone metastases in endometrial cancers are rare and accounts for less than 1% of the overall incidence of metastases. We report a case of a 30-year-old single nulliparous woman with metastatic recurrence of endometrioid adenocarcinoma of the endometrium involving the pelvic bone, and the role of bone scintigraphy in detection and staging of the disease.

Keywords: bone; bone metastases; endometrioid adenocarcinoma; adenocarcinoma endometrium

Journal Title: Clinical nuclear medicine
Year Published: 2017

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