Chest CT has been established as the imaging modality of choice for staging patients with teratoma of the testis (Bradey et al, 1987).
While contrast enhanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is generally considered the modality of choice for staging malignant breast disease and PET/CT is considered the modality of choice for staging distant spread, ultrasound (US) can also be used to assess the local extent of malignant breast disease in many patients.
Carcinoid has a high false-negative rate on PET/CT, therefore octreotride scanning is the imaging modality of choice for staging.
Thus at present CT is the recommended imaging modality of choice for staging ovarian cancer.
The actor's union, Equity, already having a Brian Smith on their books, rejected his initial choice of stage name, probably quite sensibly, though it is a pity we were denied the chance to hear a Radio 4 announcer deliver the words: "Now it's time for Loose Ends, presented by Ned Sherrin and Captain Wanker".
Equally peculiar is Azealia Banks's choice of stage wear, which is both fluorescent green and covered in what appear to be inflatable spikes: it looks like something sported by a reveller staggering, bug-eyed, around the Stone Circle in the small hours.
Bad marketer Bowie − Cross-platform reinventions made it confusing to keep track of core brand − Cross-Googling problem with choice of stage name (brings up hits about knives – dubiously fashionable product) − Defined an era, but ended up defined by that era, delimiting brand life (Bowie=70s. See also: Rubik's Cube = 80s).
MRI has been recommended by the European Society for Medical Oncology ESMOO) as the preferred modality of choice to stage anal cancer, taking into account the maximum tumour diameter, invasion of adjacent structures and regional lymph node involvement.
MR is the imaging modality of choice to stage and characterise the tumour.
