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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Jun 8.
Published in final edited form as: Nat Clin Pract Oncol. 2006 Dec;3(12):693–697. doi: 10.1038/ncponc0660

Figure 1.

Figure 1

CT and MRI scans showing disease progression in the patient. (A) Scout image from CT in March 2002 showing absence of left ribs 9–12 (purple arrowhead) and pleural effusion (green arrowhead). (B,C) Axial CT images from March 2001 showing erosion of spinal pedicles and invasion into bone (red arrowhead) by the tumor (blue arrowhead). The pleural effusion (green arrowhead) and absence of ribs (purple arrowhead) are also apparent. (D,E) Sagittal MRI scans from February 2002 showing destruction of the lower thoracic vertebrae (red arrowheads).