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[[MRI]] of chest, abdomen and/or [[pelvis]] may be performed to detect local invasion and [[metastasis]] from or of linitis plastica to breast, lungs and liver.<ref name=cs>Stomach cancer. Canadian cancer society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/stomach/diagnosis/?region=nb Accessed on December 9, 2015</ref> | *[[MRI]] of chest, abdomen and/or [[pelvis]] may be performed to detect local invasion and [[metastasis]] from or of linitis plastica to breast, lungs and liver.<ref name=cs>Stomach cancer. Canadian cancer society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/stomach/diagnosis/?region=nb Accessed on December 9, 2015</ref> | ||
*CT and MRI testing may be used in staging of the cancer.<ref name=cs>Stomach cancer. Canadian cancer society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/stomach/diagnosis/?region=nb Accessed on December 9, 2015</ref> | *CT and MRI testing may be used in staging of the cancer.<ref name=cs>Stomach cancer. Canadian cancer society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/stomach/diagnosis/?region=nb Accessed on December 9, 2015</ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Soujanya Thummathati, MBBS [2]
Overview
MRI of chest, abdomen and/or pelvis may be performed to detect local invasion and metastasis from or of linitis plastica to breast, lungs and liver.[1]
MRI
- MRI of chest, abdomen and/or pelvis may be performed to detect local invasion and metastasis from or of linitis plastica to breast, lungs and liver.[1]
- CT and MRI testing may be used in staging of the cancer.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Stomach cancer. Canadian cancer society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/stomach/diagnosis/?region=nb Accessed on December 9, 2015