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MRI may be performed to detect | MRI may be performed to detect [[metastases]] of choriocarcinoma to [[brain]] and [[spinal cord]].<ref name=xyz>. Diagnosing gestational trophoblastic disease | ||
Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/gestational-trophoblastic-disease/diagnosis/?region=ns Accessed on october 13, 2015</ref> | Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/gestational-trophoblastic-disease/diagnosis/?region=ns Accessed on october 13, 2015</ref> | ||
==MRI== | ==MRI== | ||
MRI is useful in accurately assessing [[brain]] and [[spinal cord]] [[ | MRI is useful in accurately assessing [[brain]] and [[spinal cord]] [[metastases]]. It may also help find the spread of choriocarcinoma into the wall of the [[uterus]].<ref name=xyz>. Diagnosing gestational trophoblastic disease | ||
Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/gestational-trophoblastic-disease/diagnosis/?region=ns Accessed on october 13, 2015</ref> | Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/gestational-trophoblastic-disease/diagnosis/?region=ns Accessed on october 13, 2015</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Revision as of 20:26, 15 October 2015
Template:Choriocarcinoma Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Monalisa Dmello, M.B,B.S., M.D. [2]
Overveiw
MRI may be performed to detect metastases of choriocarcinoma to brain and spinal cord.[1]
MRI
MRI is useful in accurately assessing brain and spinal cord metastases. It may also help find the spread of choriocarcinoma into the wall of the uterus.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 . Diagnosing gestational trophoblastic disease Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/gestational-trophoblastic-disease/diagnosis/?region=ns Accessed on october 13, 2015