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Home Suspected Primary Bone Tumors
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Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Primary bone tumor suspected, humerus, no lesions on radiography, next imaging study 3109190
MRI upper arm without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
MRI upper arm without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
Bone scan whole body
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		May be appropriate
Bone scan whole body with SPECT or SPECT/CT humerus
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		May be appropriate
CT upper arm with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
May be appropriate
CT upper arm without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
May be appropriate
US upper arm
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
CT upper arm without and with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
FDG-PET/CT whole body
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate