Table 1.
Distribution of oncologic diagnoses by patient and lesion
| Malignancy | Patients with FFBLs suitable for analysis (n = 13) | Number of FFBLs included in analysis (n = 50) |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical/uterine cancer | 1 | 1 |
| Lymphoma | 0 | 0 |
| Head/neck SCC | 0 | 0 |
| Multiple myeloma | 7 | 27 |
| Lung cancer | 1 | 5 |
| Vaginal/vulvar cancer | 0 | 0 |
| Thyroid cancer | 1 | 5 |
| Melanoma | 0 | 0 |
| Sarcoma | 3 | 12 |
| Other | 0 | 0 |
Abbreviations: FFBL – FDG-avid focal bone lesion; SCC – squamous cell carcinoma