Pathology

Question 1

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Answer 1

Radiological description of pathology

• Describe slice plane and area (e.g. Axial CT of thorax)
• Describe abnormality (e.g. soft tissue mass)
• Describe appearance (e.g. same attenuation as soft tissue, different attenuation compared to designated organ)

Anatomical location of pathology

• Location using medical terminology in relation to surrounding structures (e.g. sitting posteriorly, medially, inferiorly of right lung)