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Imaging recommendation · Chest

Pediatric leukemia / lymphoma initial work-up

Recommended: Chest X-ray + Abdominal Ultrasound (anterior mediastinal mass concern) is the preferred imaging study for pediatric leukemia / lymphoma initial work-up. Mediastinal mass = anesthesia / sedation risk before procedures.

Recommended study

Chest X-ray + Abdominal Ultrasound (anterior mediastinal mass concern)

XR No contrast Preferred Chest Acute inpatient Reviewed

Mediastinal mass = anesthesia / sedation risk before procedures. PET-CT for staging in lymphoma.

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