Soft tissues of the neck

 

X-ray
- No indication

Ultrasound
- Superficial tumour, (confirmation of cyst)

CT (with contrast)
Palpable masses in the level below the hyoid

- Neoplasma
- Lymphatic nodes
- Cysts
- Abscesses

MRI
Suspected lesion in the level above the hyoid

- Neoplasma
- Lymphatic nodes
- Cysts
- Abscesses

A concept developed by radiologists
Tor Ole Kjellevand and Knut Korsbrekke.