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lorash | 13:48 Thu 12th May 2011 | Body & Soul
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Can x-rays show up things other than bone-related matters e.g. tumours?
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What sort of X-Rays are you talking about?

Routine X-rays will show bones and shadows.....fractures, size of heart, malignancies.

MRI will show bone but mainly used for soft tissues...ligaments, nerves and tumours.

CT ...used mainly for solid organs.......bone etc.
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A normal x-ray squad
May show up..bones and shadows.

Shadows may well "suggest" malignancies.
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Many thanks for prompt reply squad
No problem.

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