CT surveillance of the thorax in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: A preliminary experience

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 412-417

  Mercader, Virginia P ^a   Gatenby, Robert A ^a   Mohr, Rose M ^b   Fisher, Mary S ^a   Caroline, Dina F ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer screening; Computed tomography; Head and neck, neoplasms; Thorax, neoplasms

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; PATIENT TREATMENT;

CANCER SCREENING; CLINICAL SETTINGS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CT-SCAN; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HEAD-AND-NECK SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SECOND PRIMARY CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA OF THE HEAD AND NECKS; THORACIC CT; THORAX, NEOPLASM;

TUMORS;

ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; FOLLOW UP; HEAD AND NECK CARCINOMA; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; LUNG CARCINOMA; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDIASTINUM DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; THORAX CANCER; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0030993226     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199705000-00014     Document Type: Article

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