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Revision as of 16:23, 28 October 2015

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [2]

Overview

Head and neck CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of laryngeal cancer. Findings on CT scan suggestive of laryngeal cancer include solid soft tissue nodule, region of superficial thickening with increased enhancement, and obliteration of fat planes.

CT Scan

Head and neck CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of laryngeal cancer. Findings on CT scan suggestive of laryngeal cancer include:

Solid soft tissue nodule
Region of superficial thickening with increased enhancement
Obliteration of fat planes

Gallery

CT scan Laryngeal carcinoma^[1]

References

↑ Case courtesy of Dr Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 8891.http://radiopaedia.org/articles/squamous-cell-carcinoma-of-the-aerodigestive-tract-of-the-head-and-neck

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[1] Case courtesy of Dr Frank Gaillard, Radiopaedia.org, rID: 8891.http://radiopaedia.org/articles/squamous-cell-carcinoma-of-the-aerodigestive-tract-of-the-head-and-neck

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 ==Overview==
-Head and neck [[CT scan]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of hypopharyngeal cancer. Findings on CT scan suggestive of hypopharyngeal cancer include solid soft tissue nodule,  region of superficial thickening with increased enhancement, and obliteration of [[fat]] planes.
+Head and neck [[CT scan]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of laryngeal cancer. Findings on CT scan suggestive of laryngeal cancer include solid soft tissue nodule,  region of superficial thickening with increased enhancement, and obliteration of [[fat]] planes.
 ==CT Scan==
-Head and neck [[CT scan]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of hypopharyngeal cancer. Findings on CT scan suggestive of hypopharyngeal cancer include:
+Head and neck [[CT scan]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of laryngeal cancer. Findings on CT scan suggestive of laryngeal cancer include:
 *Solid soft tissue nodule
 *Region of superficial thickening with increased enhancement