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'''CECT:''' enhancement is also variable and can be intense, punctuate, nodular or ring-enhanced if the tumour has out grown it's blood supply.
'''CECT:''' enhancement is also variable and can be intense, punctuate, nodular or ring-enhanced if the tumour has out grown it's blood supply.
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Image:BrainMetastasisFromBreastCancer.jpg|<sub>CT scan of head before (left image) and after (right image) injection of iodinated contrast of a 75 year old patient demonstrating three brain metastatic masses from breast cancer with large peripheral edema.<ref name=CTscanbrainmet1>Media in category "Brain metastasis". Wikimedia commons 2015. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Brain_metastasis. Accessed on November 10, 2015</ref></sub>
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==References==
==References==

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NECT: Iso to hypodense mass with anywhere from zero to marked peritumoral edema.

CECT: enhancement is also variable and can be intense, punctuate, nodular or ring-enhanced if the tumour has out grown it's blood supply.

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References

  1. Media in category "Brain metastasis". Wikimedia commons 2015. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Category:Brain_metastasis. Accessed on November 10, 2015


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