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Thorax CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. Findings on CT scan suggestive of anaplastic large cell lymphoma include mediastinal lymphadenopathy and bilateral pleural effusion. | Thorax CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. Findings on CT scan suggestive of anaplastic large cell lymphoma include [[Lymphadenopathy|mediastinal lymphadenopathy]] and bilateral [[pleural effusion]]. | ||
==CT== | ==CT== | ||
'''CT Thorax''' | '''CT Thorax''' | ||
Findings on CT scan suggestive of anaplastic large cell lymphoma include:<ref> Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma with extranodal involvement of the thigh muscle: a case report. Journal Of Medical Case Reports. http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/8/1/9 Accessed on October,13 2015</ref> | Findings on CT scan suggestive of anaplastic large cell lymphoma include:<ref> Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma with extranodal involvement of the thigh muscle: a case report. Journal Of Medical Case Reports. http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/8/1/9 Accessed on October,13 2015</ref> | ||
* Mediastinal lymphadenopathy | * [[Lymphadenopathy|Mediastinal lymphadenopathy]] | ||
* Bilateral pleural effusion | * Bilateral [[pleural effusion]] | ||
===Gallery=== | ===Gallery=== | ||
<gallery widths=200px> | <gallery widths=200px> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1], Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]
Overview
Thorax CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of anaplastic large cell lymphoma. Findings on CT scan suggestive of anaplastic large cell lymphoma include mediastinal lymphadenopathy and bilateral pleural effusion.
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CT Thorax
Findings on CT scan suggestive of anaplastic large cell lymphoma include:[1]
- Mediastinal lymphadenopathy
- Bilateral pleural effusion
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![CT thorax after administrated contrast in arterial phase is showing large lesion in right subpectoral area encircling right subclavian artery. Artery is somewhat compressed but clearly without significant stenosis or occlusion.[2]](/images/4/4d/Anaplastic_large_cell_lymphoma_CT_scan_.png)
CT thorax after administrated contrast in arterial phase is showing large lesion in right subpectoral area encircling right subclavian artery. Artery is somewhat compressed but clearly without significant stenosis or occlusion.[2]
![CT thorax after administrated contrast in arterial phase is showing large lesion in right subpectoral area encircling right subclavian artery. Artery is somewhat compressed but clearly without significant stenosis or occlusion.[2]](/index.php/File:Anaplastic_large_cell_lymphoma_CT_scan_.png)
References
- ↑ Anaplastic lymphoma kinase-negative anaplastic large cell lymphoma with extranodal involvement of the thigh muscle: a case report. Journal Of Medical Case Reports. http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/8/1/9 Accessed on October,13 2015
- ↑ Image courtesy of Dr Domagoj Kretic Radiopaedia(original file ‘’here’’). Creative Commons BY-SA-NC