Extension patterns of nasopharyngeal carcinoma

European Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 2622-2630

  Dubrulle, F ^a   Souillard, R ^a   Hermans, R ^b  

^a LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Diagnostic imaging; Magnetic resonance imaging; Nasopharyngeal cancer; Tumor staging

Indexed keywords

ANATOMICAL VARIATION; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER INVASION; CANCER RISK; CANCER STAGING; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISTANT METASTASIS; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENETIC RISK; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; NASOPHARYNX CARCINOMA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; VIRUS INFECTION; HISTOLOGY; METASTASIS; NASOPHARYNX; NASOPHARYNX TUMOR; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NASOPHARYNGEAL NEOPLASMS; NASOPHARYNX; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 41949108679     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-007-0616-z     Document Type: Review

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