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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2]

Overview

On MRI, characteristic features for the diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung, include: pleural effusion assessment, guidance for biopsy of peripheral lung or mediastinal mass.

MRI

  • Common features of MRI scan for the diagnosis of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung, include:[1][2]
  • On MRI, there are no specific findings of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung[1][3]
  • On MRI, there are no radiological signs of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung[2][4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Wang YX, Lo GG, Yuan J, Larson PE, Zhang X (2014). "Magnetic resonance imaging for lung cancer screen". J Thorac Dis. 6 (9): 1340–8. doi:10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2014.08.43. PMC 4178109. PMID 25276380.
  2. 2.0 2.1 Kundel HL (1981). "Predictive value and threshold detectability of lung tumors". Radiology. 139 (1): 25–9. doi:10.1148/radiology.139.1.7208937. PMID 7208937.
  3. Sommer G, Stieltjes B (2015). "Magnetic resonance imaging for staging of non-small-cell lung cancer-technical advances and unmet needs". J Thorac Dis. 7 (7): 1098–102. doi:10.3978/j.issn.2072-1439.2015.07.21. PMC 4522472. PMID 26380721.
  4. Parker MS, Chasen MH, Paul N (2009). "Radiologic signs in thoracic imaging: case-based review and self-assessment module". AJR Am J Roentgenol. 192 (3 Suppl): S34–48. doi:10.2214/AJR.07.7081. PMID 19234288.


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