Waldenström's macroglobulinemia CT
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mirdula Sharma, MBBS [2]
Overview
In waldenström's macroglobulinemia, CT scan imaging of chest, abdomen, and pelvis may show evidences of lymphadenopathy, and hepatomegaly.[1]
CT Scan Findings in Waldenström's Macroglobulinemia
- CT scan imaging of chest, abdomen, and pelvis can be done.[2]
- CT scan in waldenström's macroglobulinemia measures the tumor load.
- Waldenström's macroglobulinemia shows evidence of lymphadenopathy, and hepatosplenomegaly.
References
- ↑ Waldenström's macroglobulinemia. Medscape (2015)http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/207097-workup#c7 Accessed on November 10, 2015
- ↑ Banwait R, O'Regan K, Campigotto F, Harris B, Yarar D, Bagshaw M, Leleu X, Leduc R, Ramaiya N, Weller E, Ghobrial IM (2011). "The role of 18F-FDG PET/CT imaging in Waldenstrom macroglobulinemia". Am. J. Hematol. 86 (7): 567–72. doi:10.1002/ajh.22044. PMID 21681781.