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A 66-year-old woman with a history of breast cancer treated 5 years ago presents with persistent mid-thoracic back pain, worse at night and unrelieved by simple analgesia. She has no history of trauma. Neurological examination of the lower limbs is normal. What is the most appropriate initial investigation according to NICE NG12?

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