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Would Mdct Scan With IV Contrast Of Abdomen Likely Detect Advanced Pancreatic Cancer?

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Posted on Mon, 27 Aug 2012
Question: Would mdct scan with IV contrast of abdomen likely detect advanced pancreatic cancer
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Rakhi Tayal (5 hours later)
Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
A MD CT scan with IV contrast is likely to detect any tumors related to pancreas as well as of any other abdominal organs.
You can go ahead with the investigation for proper diagnosis.
Hope this answers your query. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Please accept my answer in case you do not have further queries.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.
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Would Mdct Scan With IV Contrast Of Abdomen Likely Detect Advanced Pancreatic Cancer?

Hello,
Thanks for posting your query.
A MD CT scan with IV contrast is likely to detect any tumors related to pancreas as well as of any other abdominal organs.
You can go ahead with the investigation for proper diagnosis.
Hope this answers your query. I will be glad to answer the follow up queries that you have.
Please accept my answer in case you do not have further queries.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr. Rakhi Tayal.