Differentiation between benign and metastatic cervical lymph nodes with ultrasound

Brain and Language

Volumn 52, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 927-932

  Toriyabe, Y ^a   Nishimura, T ^a   Kita, S ^a   Saito, Y ^a   Miyokawa, N ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MOUTH CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 23744495129     PISSN: 0093934X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0009-9260(97)80226-7     Document Type: Article

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