Home Suspected Primary Bone Tumors
Scenario Scenario ID Procedure Adult RRL Peds RRL Appropriateness Category
Primary bone tumor suspected, ribs, osteoid osteoma suspected based on clinical presentation, no lesions on radiography, next imaging study 3198804
MRI chest without and with IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually appropriate
CT chest without IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually appropriate
MRI chest without IV contrast
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
May be appropriate
CT chest with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
CT chest without and with IV contrast
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
May be appropriate
US chest
0 mSv
O
0 mSv [ped]
O
Usually not appropriate
Image-guided biopsy chest

Varies

Varies
Usually not appropriate
Bone scan whole body
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
Bone scan whole body with SPECT or SPECT/CT ribs
1-10 mSv
☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate
FDG-PET/CT whole body
10-30 mSv
☢☢☢☢
3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢
Usually not appropriate