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Chest x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of acute lymphoblastic leukemia include:<ref name="pmid20889538">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bartley K, Metayer C, Selvin S, Ducore J, Buffler P |title=Diagnostic X-rays and risk of childhood leukaemia |journal=Int J Epidemiol |volume=39 |issue=6 |pages=1628–37 |date=December 2010 |pmid=20889538 |pmc=2992630 |doi=10.1093/ije/dyq162 |url=}}</ref> | Chest x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of acute lymphoblastic leukemia include:<ref name="pmid20889538">{{cite journal |vauthors=Bartley K, Metayer C, Selvin S, Ducore J, Buffler P |title=Diagnostic X-rays and risk of childhood leukaemia |journal=Int J Epidemiol |volume=39 |issue=6 |pages=1628–37 |date=December 2010 |pmid=20889538 |pmc=2992630 |doi=10.1093/ije/dyq162 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*[[Pulmonary nodule|Nodular masses]] | *[[Pulmonary nodule|Nodular masses]] | ||
*[[Lymphadenopathy| | *[[Lymphadenopathy|Central lymphadenopathy]], such as mediastinal lymph node enlargement | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Overview
Nodular masses suggestive of central lymphadenopathy are suggestive of acute lymphoblastic leukemia on chest x-ray.
Chest X ray
Chest x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of acute lymphoblastic leukemia. Findings on an x-ray suggestive of acute lymphoblastic leukemia include:[1]
- Nodular masses
- Central lymphadenopathy, such as mediastinal lymph node enlargement
References
- ↑ Bartley K, Metayer C, Selvin S, Ducore J, Buffler P (December 2010). "Diagnostic X-rays and risk of childhood leukaemia". Int J Epidemiol. 39 (6): 1628–37. doi:10.1093/ije/dyq162. PMC 2992630. PMID 20889538.