Presentation
Lumbar back pain. Prostate cancer diagnosed 5 years ago.
Patient Data
Age: 60 years
Gender: Male
From the case:
Osteoblastic vertebral metastases
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Multiple T1 and T2 low-signal lesions with no suppression on STIR, seen throughout the thoracolumbar spine and sacrum.
Case Discussion
Osteoblastic metastases exhibit low signal not only on T1 but also on T2-weighted MR images, but also on STIR.