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

Overview

There are no CT scan findings associated with [disease name].

OR

[Location] CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of [disease name]. Findings on CT scan suggestive of/diagnostic of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].

OR

There are no CT scan findings associated with [disease name]. However, a CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of complications of [disease name], which include [complication 1], [complication 2], and [complication 3].

CT scan

  • It is mainly used for the staging of the basal cell carcinoma rather than diagnosing the tumor[1]
  • CT scan images usually shows hypoattenuating or isoattenuating lesions when compared to adjacent musculature

References

  1. Baheti AD, Tirumani SH, Giardino A, Rosenthal MH, Tirumani H, Krajewski K, Ramaiya NH (February 2015). "Basal cell carcinoma: a comprehensive review for the radiologist". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 204 (2): W132–40. doi:10.2214/AJR.14.13160. PMID 25615773.

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