Imageological diagnosis of malignant melanoman
XU Xiaoyan
HU Junfeng
WANG Xiuling
XU Kai
Abstract:Objective To improve the understanding of melanoma and its the diagnostic level by exploring the imaging charac -teristics of the different parts of the melanoma .Methods Retrospective analysis of 50 cases was performed in different parts of the melanoma of CT, MRI and PET-CT imaging findings, including CT (35 cases), MRI (22 cases), PET-CT (3 cases).Re-sults CT is nonspecific , which showed soft tissue density and heterogeneously enhancement .MRI performance had certain char-acteristics, T1 and T2 relaxation time shortened, T1WI showed silightly high signal and T2WI showed low signal.All 3 cases of PET-CT had increased FDG uptake .Conclusion Imaging examination can well display the part of the melanoma , relation with adjacent tissue , and further guide clinical treatment and estimating prognosis .
Keywords:Malignant melanomaImagingChoroid
Publication Date:2016-01-01
Online Publishing Date:2025-08-15(First online date of this platform, not the publication date of the document)
Pages:4( 972-975 )
Journal of Medical Imaging

Journal of Medical Imaging

ISTIC
ISSN:1006-9011
Year, Vol.(Issue):2016,26(6)