Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: Role of pretreatment imaging and its influence on management

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 69, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 916-930

  Arya, S ^a   Rane, P ^a   Deshmukh, A ^a  

^a TATA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MOUTH NEOPLASMS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEOPLASM STAGING; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROGNOSIS; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED; TUMOR BURDEN;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ANATOMY; ARTICLE; BONE EROSION; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISTANT METASTASIS; FEMALE; HARD PALATE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOUTH CANCER; MOUTH SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NECK DISSECTION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREMEDICATION; SENTINEL LYMPH NODE BIOPSY; TUMOR INVASION;

EID: 84905092881     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: 1365229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2014.04.013     Document Type: Article

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