European radiology
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Review Meta Analysis Comparative Study
Diagnosis of bone metastases: a meta-analysis comparing ¹⁸FDG PET, CT, MRI and bone scintigraphy.
To perform a meta-analysis to compare (18)FDG PET, CT, MRI and bone scintigraphy (BS) for the diagnosis of bone metastases. ⋯ PET and MRI were found to be comparable and both significantly more accurate than CT and BS for the diagnosis of bone metastases.