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This episode explains the major differences between MRI and CT scans in diagnosing and managing nasopharyngeal carcinoma, and when each imaging test is most useful. You will learn how these scans work, what they show, and why doctors choose one over the other.
- What MRI reveals about soft tissues and early tumor changes
- Why MRI is preferred for mapping tumor extent in the head and neck
- How CT helps detect bone involvement and metastasis
- Key advantages of MRI, including no radiation exposure
- Why CT is faster and helpful for lymph node evaluation
- How doctors decide which scan to use in different clinical scenarios
- When both MRI and CT are used together for a full diagnostic picture
By the end, you will understand how each imaging test contributes to accurate diagnosis and better treatment planning for nasopharyngeal cancer.
Blog Link: MRI vs CT in Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma, What Are the Differences?
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