Evaluation of 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography and computed tomography with histopathologic correlation in the initial staging of head and neck cancer

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 236, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 208-217

  Hannah, Anthony ^a   Scott, Andrew M ^a   Tochon Danguy, Henri ^a   Chan, J Gordon ^a   Akhurst, Tim ^a   Berlangieri, Salvatore ^a   Price, David ^a   Smith, Gerard J ^a   Schelleman, Tony ^a   McKay, W J ^a   Sizeland, Andrew ^a  

^a AUSTIN HEALTH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER STAGING; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036319984     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-200208000-00009     Document Type: Article

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