A Case of Mistaken Identity: Paget's Disease of the Bone Causing Cord Compression—Case Report and Review of the Literature

We describe a case of new spinal mass causing CC, referred for radiotherapy for presumed malignancy, and ultimately proven via biopsy to be benign PDB. This is the first documented case of CC as the primary presentation of vertebral PDB mimicking malignancy. Suggested within is a diagnostic approach for unknown lesion causing CC that facilitates pathologic diagnosis while minimizing treatment delays.
Source: Practical Radiation Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research