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==Key CT Findings in Warthin's tumor==
==Key CT Findings in Warthin's tumor==
* Can be often seen bilaterally
* Can be often seen bilaterally<ref> Warthin's tumor librepathology (2015) http://librepathology.org/wiki/index.php/Warthin_tumour Accessed on December 14, 2015</ref>
* Classic appearance is a cystic lesion posteriorly within the parotid with a focal tumour nodule
* Classic appearance is a cystic lesion posteriorly within the parotid with a focal tumour nodule
* Relatively well defined
* Relatively well defined

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Overview

Key CT Findings in Warthin's tumor

  • Can be often seen bilaterally[1]
  • Classic appearance is a cystic lesion posteriorly within the parotid with a focal tumour nodule
  • Relatively well defined
  • Cystic changes appear as intra lesional lower attenuation
  • No calcification

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References

  1. Warthin's tumor librepathology (2015) http://librepathology.org/wiki/index.php/Warthin_tumour Accessed on December 14, 2015


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