The development of appropriate surface coils has resulted in outstanding depiction of the laryngeal anatomy using MRI. The multiplanar capability of MR allows superior definition of anatomy and tumor extent compared with CT scanning. MR appears to be more effective in detecting cartilage invasion. MR is as effective as CT in defining adenopathy and extension into the carotid sheath. MRI is therefore the primary modality in imaging the larynx.
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