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CT scanning is very useful for staging the liver. However, it must be
realised that a conventional abdominal CT is not optimal. In addition
the type of CT done to see a bowel cancer is not the best protocol
either.
A triphasic CT is the best type of CT to check the liver for
metastases.
Adrian P. Ireland