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Dear sir, Can MRI head detect bone cancers of head accurately? Please suggest.
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Imaging tests such as MRI and CT scans may show an abnormal area that is likely to be a brain or spinal cord tumor. But often these scans can't tell exactly what type of tumor it is. A biopsy may be done as a procedure on its own, or it may be part of surgery to treat the tumor.
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