Defining the role of FDG PET in head and neck cancer

Clinical Positron Imaging (Netherlands)

Volumn 2, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 311-316

  Macapinlac, Homer A ^a   Yeung, Henry W D ^a   Larson, Steven M ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; FDG; Head; Neck; PET

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001489187     PISSN: 10950397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-0397(99)00033-3     Document Type: Article

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