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Does cancer that has spread to the liver show on u/sound or abdominal ct scan? or will it just say enlarged liver?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

See details: A CT scan isvery accurate in picking up liver metastases.

Dr Rivera-Godreau and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/22/2020

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