Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, New York City, U.S.
Oral cancer metastases detected by F-18-FDG PET/CT
Published in Law and Health Weekly, July 22nd, 2006
According to recent research from the United States, "F-18-FDG PET has a high accuracy in staging head and neck cancer, but its role in patients with clinically and radiographically negative necks (NO) is less clear. In particular, the value of combined PET/CT has not been determined in this group of patients. In a prospective study, 31 patients with oral cancer and no evidence of lymph node metastases by clinical examination or CT/MRI underwent F-18-FDG PET/CT before...
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