Mycosis fungoides CT scan
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sogand Goudarzi, MD [2]
Overview
CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of mycosis fungoides.CT scanning in MF patients evaluated information such as enlarged lymph node (LN) and metastatic involvement.
CT
- CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of mycosis fungoides.[1]
- The European Society for Medical Oncology 2013 guidelines advise a CT scan for all patients in 2013.[2]
- Maybe this findings observed in CT scan:[2]
- Nodules ( Pulmonary, breast, adrenal)
- New malignancy
- Active tuberculosis infection
- Thrombosis
- Chronic aortic dissection
References
- ↑ Cutaneous T cell lymphoma. Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results . http://seer.cancer.gov/seertools/hemelymph/51f6cf56e3e27c3994bd52f7/ Accessed on January 19, 2016
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Spencer, A.; Gazzani, P.; Gadvi, R.; Hughes, S.J.; Stevens, A.; Shah, F.; Scarisbrick, J. (2018). “Computed tomography scanning in mycosis fungoides: optimizing the balance between benefit and harm”. British Journal of Dermatology. 178 (2): 563–564. doi:10.1111/bjd.15657. ISSN 0007-0963.
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