Squamous cell carcinoma of the skin other imaging findings

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Other Imaging Tests

Positron Emission Tomography

  • This is an added tool to improve accuracy of diagnosis the squamous cell carcinoma , its extent.
  • Accompanied with CT scan accuracy has imporved.
  • It is used for evaluation of metastasis and lymph nodal involvement.[1]
  • It is used along with ultra sound for extracting sample(Fine needle aspiration) for histology in sub-clinical increase in size of nodes.