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Does a ct scan pick up endobronchial tumors at the bifurcation of bronchi or is its use limited in these types of tumors?
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It depends: on the size and shape of the tumor. If it is large enough to project into the lumen it can potentially be seen on CT
Answered 1/5/2019
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