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When you all get your Cat scans or MRI does it show Mets to spine? When I get mine it just says end plate hypertrophy. Degenerative disc disease. Do cat scans not show lesions? Then says bones intact.. Any suggestions or why it says that...

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The bone scan report said the main tumor burden was most intense at L2 and right hip.

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Yes they do and that’s the reason for having these diagnostics. Your oncologist should explain test results to you so please do ask. Take care and all best!

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