Magnetic resonance imaging versus clinical palpation in evaluating cervical metastasis from head and neck cancer

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 324-327

  Hao, Sheng Po ^a   Ng, Shu Hang ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FROZEN SECTION; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; METASTASIS; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PALPATION; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 0033822478     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mhn.2000.105252     Document Type: Article

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