A case of beautiful bone scan due to bone metastasis of gastric cancer

A 46-year-old female presented with lumbago. A plain X-ray examination did not indicate any distinctive changes, however a bone scintigram showed beautiful bone scan. A bone marrow biopsy certified metastatic adenocarcinoma and a primary gastric carcinoma was discovered subsequently. Beautiful bone scan can be seen in malignant metastasis, several bone metabolic diseases and other rare cases. A rare case of a gastric cancer exhibiting a beautiful bone scan, is described.