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MRI of the femur may be helpful in the diagnosis of hairy cell leukemia. | MRI of the femur may be helpful in the diagnosis of hairy cell leukemia. A diffuse hyperintense lesions on T2-weighted MRI is suggestive of bone marrow infiltration by malignant leukemic cells.<ref>{{cite journal |vauthors=Silingardi V, Davolio-Marani S, Federico M, Piccinini L, Frassoldati A, Sarti M, Burani A, Canossi G |title=Bone marrow infiltration in hairy cell leukemia after interferon therapy detected by magnetic resonance imaging |journal=Eur J Cancer Clin Oncol |volume=25 |issue=2 |pages=209–13 |year=1989 |pmid=2702977 |doi= |url=}}</ref><ref> | ||
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Overview
MRI of the femur may be helpful in the diagnosis of hairy cell leukemia. A diffuse hyperintense lesions on T2-weighted MRI is suggestive of bone marrow infiltration by malignant leukemic cells.[1]<ref>