Common calcifying metastases (mnemonic)
Last revised by Daniel J Bell on 12 Feb 2019
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Radswiki T, Bell D, Kang O, et al. Common calcifying metastases (mnemonic). Reference article, Radiopaedia.org (Accessed on 23 Apr 2024) https://doi.org/10.53347/rID-12374
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17 Nov 2010,
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12 Feb 2019,
Daniel J Bell ◉
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- BOTOM (mnemonic)
A simple mnemonic to recall a list of commonly calcifying metastases is:
- BOTOM
Mnemonic
- B: breast cancer
- O: osteosarcoma
- T: papillary thyroid cancer
- O: ovarian cancer (especially mucinous)
- M: mucinous adenocarcinoma (especially colorectal carcinoma)