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==CT Scan== | ==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: | Head and neck [[CT scan]] may be helpful in the diagnosis of [[laryngeal cancer]]. Findings on [[CT scan]] suggestive of [[laryngeal cancer]] include:<ref name="pmid23599569">{{cite journal |vauthors=Joshi VM, Wadhwa V, Mukherji SK |title=Imaging in laryngeal cancers |journal=Indian J Radiol Imaging |volume=22 |issue=3 |pages=209–26 |date=July 2012 |pmid=23599569 |pmc=3624744 |doi=10.4103/0971-3026.107183 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*[[Solid]] [[soft tissue]] [[nodule]] | *[[Solid]] [[soft tissue]] [[nodule]] | ||
*Region of [[superficial]] thickening with increased enhancement | *Region of [[superficial]] thickening with increased enhancement | ||
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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:[1]
- Solid soft tissue nodule
- Region of superficial thickening with increased enhancement
- Obliteration of fat planes
References
- ↑ Joshi VM, Wadhwa V, Mukherji SK (July 2012). "Imaging in laryngeal cancers". Indian J Radiol Imaging. 22 (3): 209–26. doi:10.4103/0971-3026.107183. PMC 3624744. PMID 23599569.