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Ultrasound sayscyst with internal sedimenton my liver,im getting a ct but what are the chances of it being cancer?(get hot feeling but normal temp)

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

A cyst with: internal debris would have an extremely low likelihood of being cancer. The CT will provide a more complete assessment.

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

Answered 11/28/2017

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A member asked:

Ultrasound sayscyst with internal sedimenton my liver,im getting a ct but what are the chances of it being cancer?(get hot feeling but normal temp)

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Dr Fowler and another doctor agreed

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