A prospective study of PET-FDG imaging for the assessment of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Clinical Otolaryngology and Allied Sciences

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 209-214

  Wong, W L ^a,b   Chevretton, E B ^a   McGurk, M ^a   Hussain, K ^a   Davis, J ^a   Beaney, R ^a   Baddeley, H ^a   Tierney, P ^a   Maisey, M ^a  

^a GUY'S AND ST THOMAS' NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fluoro deoxyglucose; Head and neck; Positron emission tomography; Squamous cell carcinoma

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE; TRACER;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; GLOSSECTOMY; HEAD CANCER; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANDIBLE; MINIMAL RESIDUAL DISEASE; NECK CANCER; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOMYELITIS; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT CANCER; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 0031404133     PISSN: 03077772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2273.1997.00852.x     Document Type: Article

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