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Home Suspected Primary Bone Tumors
Variants
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Primary bone tumor suspected, wrist, no lesions on radiography, next imaging study 3109197
MRI wrist without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
MRI wrist without IV contrast
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually appropriate
CT wrist with IV contrast
<0.1 mSv
☢
May be appropriate
CT wrist without IV contrast
<0.1 mSv
☢
May be appropriate
Bone scan whole body
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		May be appropriate
Bone scan whole body with SPECT or SPECT/CT wrist
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		May be appropriate
US wrist
0 mSv
O 		0 mSv [ped]
O 		Usually not appropriate
CT wrist without and with IV contrast
<0.1 mSv
☢
Usually not appropriate
FDG-PET/CT whole body
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢ 		3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢ 		Usually not appropriate