Reading CT scan report

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My mother had gall bladder removed and doctor advised for CT abdomen...So help what's written in this..? Is she having liver cancer..?

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Dr. PU Prakash Saxena Radiation Oncologist 20 yrs exp Raipur Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. PU Prakash Saxena

Radiation Oncologist 20 yrs exp Raipur

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This report is showing some lesions/lymph-nodes in the abdomen amongst other findings. It also mentions that she was previously operated for gall bladder cancer. Will require further evaluation for confirming disease recurrence.

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Your mother should visit an oncologist, they may advise further tests ,for eg. PET CT and treatment (chemotherapy)

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