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CT guided biopsy of superficial lymph nodes
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A 35-year old female asked:
Ct scan: swollen neck lymph node for 2 mths. Dr said reactive of benign nature and to f/u in 3 mths. Insist biopsy?
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A 35-year old female asked:
If my ct scan report of a swollen cervical node states it seems to be a reactive benign lymph node, do I still need a biopsy?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Hi. If one has lymphoma and does a neck ct scan of swollen lymph node, would the ct scan show an abnormality that leads to a biopsy or can it miss it?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Can a cat scan detect if a swollen neck lymph node is cancerous bc my Ent dr said it can? I thought only a biopsy can. Thanks.
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A member asked:
Is it ok to have a ct guided biopsy of lung liver and pancreas if you have a icd?
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A 35-year old asked:
They found a spot or scar on my left lung. After 6 months they want to do a ct guided needle biopsy. What is this?
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A 42-year old male asked:
I have RA, i had a mass on my chest, so they did CT-guided needle Biopsy where the Thymus is!! Doc has told me its not sarcoid, but could be Lymphoma?
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A 46-year old female asked:
How reliable are cat scan guided biopsies?
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A 42-year old female asked:
Ct scan shows 2nodule and upper L and LR enlarged lymph node in right paratrachial, tracheal bronchial and subcarina No biopsy yet is it 100% cancer?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Nodule in Lthyroid vth faint focal calcification.multiple enlargd lymph nodes L cervicl regn.surgicl lvl3.biopsy-bloody.treatmnt vthout sugry?Ca risk?
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A 49-year old asked:
What does it mean if my doc wants a lymph node biopsy?
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A 34-year old female asked:
What is a biopsy result of reactive hyperplasia of lymph nodes?
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A 32-year old asked:
whats an open inguinal lymph node biopsy?
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A 54-year old male asked:
would excisional biopsy of a lymph node spread cancer?
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A 39-year old male asked:
Mildly prominent retroperitoneal lymph nodes. Any thoughts on this ct comment ?
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A 20-year old female asked:
Is a Popliteal lymph node biopsy performed under local or general anaesthesia? Is it a Straight cut or an S cut?
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A 39-year old female asked:
Lung lymph nodes, seen on ct, is this dangerous?
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A 35-year old female asked:
Can a ct scan of swollen neck lymph node determine if it is lymphoma?
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A 47-year old female asked:
Swollen lymph node under left of chin, jawliine. Waiting for CT scan. Ebay could it be?
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A 36-year old female asked:
What could cause reactive lymph nodes in both inguinal regions (as noted on a CT scan)?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Average cost of lymph node biopsy with out Insurance? Is an excisional biopsy in neck done under local anesthesia?
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A 34-year old male asked:
My father had Laparoscopic mesentric lymph node biopsy.it shows retroperitoneal lymph node enlargement. What it is?
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A 35-year old male asked about a 60-year old male:
If the CT report suggests metastasis , what except biopsy can totally confirm the same in the case of liver and pancreas ?
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A 42-year old female asked:
My doctor found 4 masses in my breast and one in my lymph node under my armpit. They have been biopsied could it be cancer?
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A 48-year old asked:
Might it be possible that a a lymphoma be confirmed as a secondary of renal cell carcinoma through biopsy of the lymph node?
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A 41-year old asked:
Fundus and gastric body. Docs took a biopsy and want to do a ct scan pending pathology report. what exactly could they be looking for?
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A 59-year old male asked:
Multiple enlarged lymph nodes in my right cervical areas ; TB IS suspected ; to have biopsy shortly , HOW much contaigious .am I?
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A 42-year old male asked:
I have an enlarged thymus, and i have had CT-PET, MRI, and CT biopsy, and my consultant still dont know why its enlarged, i have ask for a 2nd opin?
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A 28-year old male asked:
How accurate is a punch biopsy of the "posterior portion of the hard palate" that has a lesion? If it is cancer, what lymph nodes would be affected?
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A 42-year old male asked:
I have RA and enlarged Thymus, had biopsy on mediastinal lymph node showed thymus to probably a benign thymic cyst, then had MRI on it, still waiting?
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