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What Does Shadow On The Spine Mean?
Does a shadow on the spine,mean cancer.as my friend as lupus,also 2014 she was diagnosed with hodgekins lymphoma,then melanoma.please could you tell me if it s bone cancer,as her parents are really upset.also she is in hospital now just had 2 litres of fluid drained off her lungs
Mon, 7 Nov 2016
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Usually shadow means some osteolytic lesions which may be signs of metastasis from other cancer especially melanoma. So you should discuss it with radiologists.
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Usually shadow means some osteolytic lesions which may be signs of metastasis from other cancer especially melanoma. So you should discuss it with radiologists.
I hope I have answered your query. I wish you a nice day.
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