Gestational trophoblastic neoplasia CT

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Template:Choriocarcinoma Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Monalisa Dmello, M.B,B.S., M.D. [2]

Overview

CT scan may be performed to detect metastases of to lung, brain, and liver.

CT

CT scan may be performed to detect metastases of to lung, brain, and liver. CT scan is used to look for GTD that has spread outside the uterus.

  • Figures A-D: A female with choriocarcinoma. (A-D, axial). Findings are consistent with choriocarcinoma[1]


Image: Choriocarcinoma lung metastasis.jpg

References

  1. Choriocarcinoma. Radiopaedia.org. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/choriocarcinoma Accessed on October 11, 2015

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