Ovarian cancer CT

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CT scan of the pelvis, abdomen, and chest can be helpful as one of the evaluating tools of ovarian cancer and its extent and metastasis. CT scan be used for preoperative staging to look for lymphadenopathy, peritoneal, and distant metastases.

CT scan

  • CT Clear cell ovarian carcinoma:[1]
    • Large unilocular, mainly cystic, smooth marginated mass with lumen protruding solid portion and high-attenuated cystic portion.


References

  1. Choi, Hyuck Jae; Lee, Joo-Hyuk; Seok Lee, Jong; Choi, Joon-Il; Kang, Sokbom; Lee, Sun; Seo, Sang-Soo; Park, Sang-Yoon (2006). "CT Findings of Clear Cell Carcinoma of the Ovary". Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography. 30 (6): 875–879. doi:10.1097/01.rct.0000220795.45782.1d. ISSN 0363-8715.

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