The new imaging-based classification for describing the location of lymph nodes in the neck with particular regard to cervical lymph nodes in relation to cancer of the larynx

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Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 186-198

  Som, Peter M ^a,d   Curtin, Hugh D ^b   Mancuso, Anthony A ^c  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Head and neck neoplasms; Lymph nodes; Lymphatic metastasis

Indexed keywords

CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LARYNX CANCER; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION FIELD; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW;

EID: 0034118440     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000027745     Document Type: Review

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