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A number of technologies can be used to visualize pancreatic masses, but we would like to emphasize the four most common- computerized axial tomography (CAT) scanning, endoscopic ultrasound (EUS), positron emission tomography (PET), and magnetic resonance imagining (MRI). CT Scan (computerized axial tomography)
CT portography is a variation that may be used in patients suspected of having very small liver tumors. Contrast dye is injected through a catheter inserted into the femoral artery in the groin and threaded to the splenic artery, and a newer, faster type of CT scanner is used to examine the liver. Purpose of the Abdominal CT Scan To detect cysts, abscesses, tumors, inflammation, obstructions, bleeding, and other abnormalities in various abdominal and pelvic organsâparticularly when other, less invasive tests, such as ultrasound, have failed to yield a diagnosis.