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The value of computed tomography (CT) in the diagnosis and management of retroperitoneal
masses is discussed. Neoplastic, inflammatory, and hemorrhagic conditions are shown.
In addition to facilitating the detection of these mass lesions, CT is especially
valuable in allowing accurate biopsies and aspiration to be performed and in the follow-up
of the patient.
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© 1979 University Park Press. Published by Elsevier Inc.
