Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma

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Other Diagnostic Tests

Imaging Studies

After reviewed the findings from preliminary x-rays, the physician may want to conduct additional imaging studies. Computed tomography (CT or CAT scan), a computer-assisted x-ray that produces cross-sectional images of the body, and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI scan), a technique that uses electromagnets and radio waves to create computer-generated pictures of the internal organs, are particularly useful for detecting enlarged lymph nodes or lympho...Read the full article