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Is a lymphangiogram & gallium scan good for diagnosing lymphoma?
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Diagnosing no: Staging yes. Ie determining the extent of disease. Lymphangiography is never done now, and gallium is largely replaced by modern imaging modalities.
Answered 2/19/2014
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