Abstract
This clinical image presents an unusual association of diffuse liver uptake on bone scan and prostate adenocarcinoma. Such association has never been described in the literature. The cause of the hepatic uptake should be identified from thorough history taking, technical factors to anatomical diagnostic workup.
Highlights
A 53‐year‐old male known hypertensive presented with lower urinary tract symptoms and a prostate‐specific antigen of 13.6 μg/L
Bone scan done as part of metastatic workup showed diffuse liver uptake and found no metastatic bone disease Figure 1
There has never been a description of liver uptake on bone scan associated with prostate adenocarcinoma in the literature
Summary
A 53‐year‐old male known hypertensive presented with lower urinary tract symptoms and a prostate‐specific antigen of 13.6 μg/L. There was no history of recent radiopharmaceutical administration. Digital rectal examination revealed an enlarged smooth firm prostate.
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