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Can infrared scans detect tumors?
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Hello doctors, what does a nm gallium scan entail?
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Please tell me, could a bone scan show organ tumors?
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Is a lymphangiogram & gallium scan good for diagnosing lymphoma?
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How long do follow ups 4 hydro+vp shunt due 2 tumor removal usually last until? Will they always need scans periodically or just for the 1st few yrs?
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Can you tell me if ct scans usually pick up tumors?
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would a contrast ct scan detect cyst or tumors in ovaries ?
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How accurate are ct scans for brain tumors?
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Hello docs, is a gallium scan the same as a bone scan?
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Hello docs, is a full body bone scan like a gallium scan?
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A 18-year old male asked:
How accurate and realiable is a gallium scan for diagnosing lymphoma and other kinds of cancer?
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A 35-year old asked:
Will a bone scan light up an area where an bone tumor was removed years before or does it mean the tumor has possibly returned?
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Can a pet scan tell if a tumor is malignant? I know that pet scans can find tumors, but can they tell if a tumor is malignant? Or does a biopsy always have to be done to tell that?
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A 39-year old asked:
Bad when a pet scan takes a long time? My grandfather's PET scan was only scheduled to take 1 hour, but instead it took 4 hours. Is that a bad sign? It was the second PET scan he had after the first showed a malignant tumor.
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A female asked:
What are the risks of having a gallium scan early in pregnancy?
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A 21-year old female asked:
What kind of tumors would a cranial ct scan not show? Why would they not show up?
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A 37-year old female asked:
Would a tumor in the intestines show up on a CT Scan?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Has it ever been proven that ct scans of the brain cause tumors?
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A 21-year old female asked:
What types of brain tumors won't show up on a CT scan?
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A 29-year old female asked:
Would an MRI scan on the coccyx for tailbone pain show if there was some sort of tumor causing the pain?
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What are the differences between pet scans, mri, ct, and bone/gallium scans?
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A 34-year old female asked:
CT scan, said 10mm stone had lipo, xray not sure if its gone. Is it obvi on CT scan stone vs tumor? Uncert results making me nervous
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A 47-year old asked:
I had cat scan showed i had a tumor on adrenal gland 5-6mm in size is that something to worry about?
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A 60-year old female asked:
In a patient who has a very fast growing/high metabolic activity cancer, how small a tumor can be detected on a high-res PET scan?
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A member asked:
how do you differentiate between tumor or clot on a CT scan?
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A 18-year old female asked:
Possible for a 6.6mm tumor to not show up on X-ray or CT scan?
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A 32-year old female asked:
Why his exopthalmos only in one eye? Is this dangerous or can still be controlled? He did orbital scan but result says autoimmune tumor.
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A 53-year old female asked:
Having MRI to check pituitary tumor growth.Had coiling of aneurysm 3 months ago.Worried the coils could move because of vibration of the scan?Thanks.
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A 30-year old asked:
When having a pet scan, is the ct scan that used in conjunction good enough to diagnose all tumors?
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A 28-year old female asked:
Hi can doctors tell the difference between a cyst and a tumor on the kidney's just by looking at a ct scan?
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