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==Overview==
Chest, abdomen, and pelvis [[CT]] scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma.
==CT==
Chest, abdomen, and pelvis [[CT]] scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma.
[[CT]] scan is used to:<ref>Hodgkin-lymphoma. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/hodgkin-lymphoma/diagnosis/?region=ab Accessed on September 11, 2015</ref>
* Observe for enlarged lymph nodes in the chest, abdomen, or pelvis
* Observe if internal organs, such as the kidneys, liver, or spleen, have been affected by the Hodgkin's lymphoma
* Monitor the person’s response to therapy after treatment
* Monitor the person as part of follow-up care
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Image:220px-Hodgkin Lymphoma CT2 (1).jpg|CT image of a 46-year-old patient with Hodgkin's lymphoma, image at neck height. On the left side of the patient's neck enlarged lymph nodes are visible (marked in red).
Image:Hodgkin's_lymphoma_CT_01.jpg|Hodgkin lymphoma-Gross mesenteric mass lesions consistent with lymphadenopathy. Spleen is also enlarged.<ref name=radio> Image courtesy of Dr Chris O'Donnell[http://www.radiopaedia.org Radiopaedia](original file [http://radiopaedia.org/cases/hodgkin-lymphoma-gross-mesenteric-lymphadenopathy ‘’here’’]). [http://radiopaedia.org/licence Creative Commons BY-SA-NC]</ref>
Image:Hodgkin's_lymphoma_CT_02.jpg|Hodgkin lymphoma-Gross mesenteric mass lesions consistent with lymphadenopathy. Spleen is also enlarged.<ref name=radio> Image courtesy of Dr Chris O'Donnell[http://www.radiopaedia.org Radiopaedia](original file [http://radiopaedia.org/cases/hodgkin-lymphoma-gross-mesenteric-lymphadenopathy ‘’here’’]). [http://radiopaedia.org/licence Creative Commons BY-SA-NC]</ref>
Image:Hodgkin's_lymphoma_CT_03.jpg|Hodgkin lymphoma-Gross mesenteric mass lesions consistent with lymphadenopathy. Spleen is also enlarged.<ref name=radio> Image courtesy of Dr Chris O'Donnell[http://www.radiopaedia.org Radiopaedia](original file [http://radiopaedia.org/cases/hodgkin-lymphoma-gross-mesenteric-lymphadenopathy ‘’here’’]). [http://radiopaedia.org/licence Creative Commons BY-SA-NC]</ref>
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sowminya Arikapudi, M.B,B.S. [2]

Overview

Chest, abdomen, and pelvis CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma.

CT

Chest, abdomen, and pelvis CT scan may be helpful in the diagnosis of Hodgkin's lymphoma. CT scan is used to:[1]

  • Observe for enlarged lymph nodes in the chest, abdomen, or pelvis
  • Observe if internal organs, such as the kidneys, liver, or spleen, have been affected by the Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Monitor the person’s response to therapy after treatment
  • Monitor the person as part of follow-up care


References

  1. Hodgkin-lymphoma. Canadian Cancer Society. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/hodgkin-lymphoma/diagnosis/?region=ab Accessed on September 11, 2015
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Image courtesy of Dr Chris O'DonnellRadiopaedia(original file ‘’here’’). Creative Commons BY-SA-NC

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