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Deepashri Basavalingu1, Saeed Elojeimy1, Megan K Mercer1

  • 1From the Department of Radiology, University of Washington, 1959 NE Pacific St, Seattle, WA 98195 (D.B., O.K., F.B.); Department of Radiology and Radiological Science, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, SC (S.E., M.K.M.); Department of Radiology, Washington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, Mo (M.I.); Department of Radiology, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, New York, NY (J.W.R.); Department of Radiology, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM (L.C.B.); Department of Radiology, Division of Nuclear Medicine, Montefiore Medical Center and Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY (L.S.Z.); and Department of Radiology, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn (S.S.W.).

概括

淋巴细胞扫描是诊断淋巴和其他淋巴状况的关键成像工具. 它有助于区分淋巴结胀,并指导及时治疗,以获得更好的患者结果.

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