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===Rhabdomyosarcoma of biliary tract=== | |||
*CT may show a heterogenous or hypo-attenuating mass with [[Bile duct|biliary ductal dilatation]]. | |||
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Revision as of 13:58, 4 September 2015
Rhabdomyosarcoma Microchapters |
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Rhabdomyosarcoma CT On the Web |
American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Rhabdomyosarcoma CT |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
CT
On CT scan, rhabdosarocma is characterized by:
- Soft tissue density.
- Some enhancement with contrast.
- Adjacent bony destruction seen in over 20% of cases.
Rhabdomyosarcoma of biliary tract
- CT may show a heterogenous or hypo-attenuating mass with biliary ductal dilatation.
Cardiac rhabdomyosarcoma
- CT may show a smooth or irregular low-attenuation mass in a cardiac chamber.
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Cardiac Rhabdomyosarcoma Image courtesy of RadsWiki and copylefted
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Cardiac Rhabdomyosarcoma Image courtesy of RadsWiki and copylefted
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Cardiac Rhabdomyosarcoma Image courtesy of RadsWiki and copylefted