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Chest x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia. Findings on chest x-ray suggestive of chronic myelogenous leukemia include enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes, enlarged [[thymus gland]], and [[pneumonia]].<ref name="cancer.ca">Canadian Cancer Society.2015.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/leukemia-chronic-myelogenous-cml/diagnosis/?region=ab</ref> | Chest x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia. Findings on chest x-ray suggestive of chronic myelogenous leukemia include enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes, enlarged [[thymus gland]], and [[pneumonia]].<ref name="cancer.ca">Canadian Cancer Society.2015.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/leukemia-chronic-myelogenous-cml/diagnosis/?region=ab</ref> | ||
==Chest X-Ray== | ==Chest X-Ray== | ||
Findings on chest | Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of chronic myelogenous leukemia include: | ||
<ref name="cancer.ca">Canadian Cancer Society.2015.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/leukemia-chronic-myelogenous-cml/diagnosis/?region=ab</ref> | <ref name="cancer.ca">Canadian Cancer Society.2015.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/leukemia-chronic-myelogenous-cml/diagnosis/?region=ab</ref> | ||
*Enlarged [[mediastinal]] lymph nodes | *Enlarged [[mediastinal]] lymph nodes |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamad Alkateb, MBBCh [2]
Overview
Chest x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of chronic myelogenous leukemia. Findings on chest x-ray suggestive of chronic myelogenous leukemia include enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes, enlarged thymus gland, and pneumonia.[1]
Chest X-Ray
Findings on chest X-ray suggestive of chronic myelogenous leukemia include: [1]
- Enlarged mediastinal lymph nodes
- Enlarged thymus gland
- Pleural effusion
- Pneumonia
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Canadian Cancer Society.2015.http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/leukemia-chronic-myelogenous-cml/diagnosis/?region=ab