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Chest, abdomen, and pelvis [[CT]] scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. [[CT]] scan is used to:<ref name=CCS>{{cite web | title = Canadian Cancer Society Non-Hodgkin lymphoma| url =http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/diagnosis/?region=ab}}</ref> | Chest, abdomen, and pelvis [[CT]] scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. [[CT]] scan is used to:<ref name=CCS>{{cite web | title = Canadian Cancer Society Non-Hodgkin lymphoma| url =http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/non-hodgkin-lymphoma/diagnosis/?region=ab}}</ref> | ||
* Observe for enlarged lymph nodes in the chest, abdomen, or pelvis | * Observe for enlarged lymph nodes in the chest, abdomen, or pelvis | ||
* Observe if internal organs, such as the kidneys, liver, or spleen, have been affected by the Hodgkin's lymphoma | * Observe if internal organs, such as the kidneys, liver, or spleen, have been affected by the non-Hodgkin's lymphoma | ||
* Monitor the person’s response to therapy after treatment | * Monitor the person’s response to therapy after treatment | ||
* Monitor the person as part of follow-up care | * Monitor the person as part of follow-up care | ||
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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
Chest, abdomen, and pelvis CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma.
CT
Chest, abdomen, and pelvis CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin lymphoma. CT scan is used to:[1]
- Observe for enlarged lymph nodes in the chest, abdomen, or pelvis
- Observe if internal organs, such as the kidneys, liver, or spleen, have been affected by the non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
- Monitor the person’s response to therapy after treatment
- Monitor the person as part of follow-up care