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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
Overview
There are no characteristic CT findings in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer.[1] In some cases, CT findings associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer may include: detection of extracolonic lesions, diffuse polyposis is characteristically absent, and findings consistent with colorectal cancer, usually right-sided.
CT
- There are no characteristic CT findings in hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer.[1]
- In some cases, CT findings associated with hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer may include:[2][1]
- Detection of extracolonic lesions
- Diffuse polyposis is characteristically absent
- Findings consistent with colorectal cancer, usually right-sided
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Hereditary nonpolyposis colorectal cancer. Dr Amir Rezaee and Dr Frank Gaillard et al. Radiopaedia 2015. http://radiopaedia.org/articles/hereditary-non-polyposis-colorectal-cancer-1. Accessed on December 02, 2015
- ↑ Stevenson GW (2000). "Colorectal cancer imaging: a challenge for radiologists". Radiology. 214 (3): 615–21. doi:10.1148/radiology.214.3.r00mr46615. PMID 10715019.