Histogram analysis of apparent diffusion coefficients for occult tonsil cancer in patients with cervical nodal metastasis from an unknown primary site at presentation

Radiology

Volumn 278, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 146-155

  Choi, Young Jun ^a   Lee, Jeong Hyun ^a   Kim, Hye Ok ^b   Kim, Dae Yoon ^a   Yoon, Ra Gyoung ^a   Cho, So Hyun ^a   Koh, Myeong Ju ^a   Kim, Namkug ^a   Kim, Sang Yoon ^b   Baek, Jung Hwan ^a  

^a Department of Radiology and Research Institute of Radiology ^*  (South Korea)

^b University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18; RADIOPHARMACEUTICAL AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFUSION WEIGHTED IMAGING; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PROCEDURES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TONSILLAR NEOPLASMS; TONSILLECTOMY;

ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY; DIFFUSION MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; FEMALE; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; NEOPLASMS, UNKNOWN PRIMARY; POSITRON-EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TONSILLAR NEOPLASMS; TONSILLECTOMY;

EID: 84952933746     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2015141727     Document Type: Article

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