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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Simrat Sarai, M.D. [2]

Overview

Oral MRI scan may be diagnostic of oral cancer.

MRI findings

An MRI scan may be used to examine oral cancer. MRIs provide a very detailed view, and can be useful in determining whether or not the cancer has spread, either to other areas in the neck or other regions of the body.