At present the oncologists have great potentialities in diagnostic techniques that enable to determine not only the structural but functional characteristics of the tumor as well. The use of modern technologies of medical visualization for diagnosis, determination of the disease stage and effectiveness of neoadjuvant chemotherapy in patients with bone sarcomas of high degree (G3-G4) malignancy is presented.
The purpose of the work was to demonstrate of the possibilities of SPECT/CT in the diagnosis of condylar hyperplasia in a 17-year-old patient. According to the results of bone scan and SPECT/CT, anatomical and metabolic abnormalities were found, confirming the clinical diagnosis. The use of modern diagnostic methods, in particular SPECT/CT, is justified and recommended for suspected condylar hyperplasia.
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