Small cell carcinoma of the lung MRI

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Rim Halaby, M.D. [2]

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Brain imaging is mandatory for staging purposes in all patients with small cell lung cancer. Brain MRI is the first line imaging modality for the detection of brain metastasis. Brain MRI is superior to brain CT scan in its sensitivity to detect metastasis.[1]

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