Adrenocortical carcinoma other imaging studies
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmad Al Maradni, M.D. [2]
Overview
Adrenal angiography,venography, positron emission tomography and MIBG may be used in the diagnosis of adrenocortical carcinoma.
Other Imaging Studies
Other Imaging studies that may be used in diagnosis of adrenocortical carcinoma are:[1]
- Adrenal angiography
- Adrenal venography
- PET scan (positron emission tomography scan)
- MIBG scan
- Bone scans are used to visualize bone metastasis
References
- ↑ National Cancer Institute. Physician Data Query Database 2015. http://www.cancer.gov/types/adrenocortical/patient/adrenocortical-treatment-pdq#section/_1