Imaging

Key Information

Size and location of primary tumor; length of stricture (esophagus or small bowel); spread beyond organ of origin; fistula; involvement of distant sites

  • Chest X-ray
  • Imaging, Chest (Esophagus)
  • Upper GI Series (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Bowel)
  • Stomach X-rays (Stomach)
  • Esophagram (Esophagus, Stomach)
  • Small Bowel Series (Small Bowel)
  • Barium Enema (Large Bowel)
  • Imaging, Abdomen (Stomach and Small Bowel)
  • Abdominal Ultrasound (Esophagus, Stomach and Small Bowel)
  • Imaging, Brain (Esophagus, Stomach and Small Bowel)
  • Imaging, Liver/spleen (Esophagus, Stomach and Small Bowel)
  • Imaging, Bone (Stomach)

For more information about imaging, you may visit the following pages in the Diagnostic Tests module: Other Imaging.