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Case #5 -
A 52 year old with progressive swelling of the abdomen.

DISCUSSION QUESTIONS:
6.) How would you evaluate the patient for metastatic disease?

If the tumor is low grade and small, a chest X-ray should be obtained. If high grade or larger than 5 cm, a CT scan of the chest in indicated.  
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