Extensive tubercular neck lymphadenopathy in a man with early-stage tongue cancer

Nature Clinical Practice Oncology

Volumn 4, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 726-728

  Chaturvedi, Pankaj ^a   Pai, Prathamesh S ^a   Chaukar, Devendra A ^a   Deshpande, Mandar S ^a   Rangarajan, Venkatesh ^a   Purandare, Nilendu ^a   D'Cruz, Anil K ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASIAN; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BLOOD EXAMINATION; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; CERVICAL LYMPHADENOPATHY; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EARLY CANCER; EXCISION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INCISION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SPUTUM CULTURE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TONGUE CANCER; TONGUE CARCINOMA; TONGUE ULCER; TUBERCULIN TEST; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS; TUMOR BIOPSY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; MALE; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; TONGUE NEOPLASMS; TUBERCULOSIS, LYMPH NODE;

EID: 36549058799     PISSN: 17434254     EISSN: 17434262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncponc0981     Document Type: Article

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