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CT scan neuroblastoma.jpg|Neuroblastoma observed on transverse abdominal CT scan <ref name="radio">Image courtesy of Dr Hani Al Salam [http://www.radiopaedia.org Radiopaedia](original file [http://radiopaedia.org/cases/neuroblastoma-6 "here"]). [http://radiopaedia.org/licence Creative Commons BY-SA-NC]</ref> | |||
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Neuroblastoma CT On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Neuroblastoma CT |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Haytham Allaham, M.D. [2]
Overview
On CT scan, neuroblastoma is characterized by a heterogeneous, calcified, and necrotic mass, that may encase the surrounding vessels or invade the surrounding tissues.[1]
CT scan
- On CT scan, neuroblastoma is characterized by:[1]
- Heterogeneous mass
- Calcification
- Necrosis
- Compression of the surrounding vessels
- Invasion of the psoas muscle or kidneys
- Swollen lymph nodes
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![Neuroblastoma observed as a large right enhancing mass with central hypoattenuation on thoracic CT scan[1]](/index.php/File:CT_scan_neuroblastoma_thorax.jpeg)
