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*It is mainly used for the staging of the basal cell carcinoma rather than diagnosing the tumor<ref name="pmid25615773">{{cite journal |vauthors=Baheti AD, Tirumani SH, Giardino A, Rosenthal MH, Tirumani H, Krajewski K, Ramaiya NH |title=Basal cell carcinoma: a comprehensive review for the radiologist |journal=AJR Am J Roentgenol |volume=204 |issue=2 |pages=W132–40 |date=February 2015 |pmid=25615773 |doi=10.2214/AJR.14.13160 |url=}}</ref> | *It is mainly used for the [[Staging (pathology)|staging]] of the basal cell carcinoma rather than [[Diagnose|diagnosing]] the [[tumor]]<ref name="pmid25615773">{{cite journal |vauthors=Baheti AD, Tirumani SH, Giardino A, Rosenthal MH, Tirumani H, Krajewski K, Ramaiya NH |title=Basal cell carcinoma: a comprehensive review for the radiologist |journal=AJR Am J Roentgenol |volume=204 |issue=2 |pages=W132–40 |date=February 2015 |pmid=25615773 |doi=10.2214/AJR.14.13160 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*CT scan images usually shows hypoattenuating or isoattenuating lesions when compared to adjacent musculature | *[[CT scan]] images usually shows hypoattenuating or isoattenuating [[lesions]] when compared to adjacent [[musculature]] | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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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].
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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
- ↑ 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.