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A 49-year-old patient consulted a doctor about difficult swallowing, voice hoarseness, weight loss. These symptoms have been gradually progressing for the last 3 months. Objectively: the patient is exhausted, there are enlarged supraclavicular lymph nodes. Esophagoscopy revealed no oesophageal pathology. Which of the following studies is most appropriate in this case?

Answer options

  1. Computed tomography of chest, mediastinum
  2. X-ray of lungs
  3. Ultrasound investigation of mediastinum
  4. Radioisotope investigation of chest
  5. Multiplanar imaging of esophagus
Correct answer

Computed tomography of chest, mediastinum

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