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Does chest and abdominal ct scan detect only bones and organs or it also detect soft tissues ?
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Dr. Niti Raizada
Oncologist
28 yrs exp
Bangalore
Detects most soft tissues/ organs etc ; however what need to be assessed is seen in different windows like lung window / bone window etc .
Also adding contrast to the scan gives some more information.
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Dr. Shubham Jain
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19 yrs exp
Delhi
It detects lessons everywhere, but MRI is better for soft tissues
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