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New carcinoma research from A. Vidiri and co-researchers described

Published in Oncology Business Week, March 23rd, 2008

According to recent research from Rome, Italy, "The diagnosis of oral cavity and oropharyngeal tumors can be obtained through clinical examination and biopsy. CT and MRI can then be used to define the extension of the disease."

"The aim of this study was to define the accuracy of clinical and MRI T staging of oral cavity and base of the tongue tumors and correlate the results with pathological data. Mandibular involvement, in a subgroup of patients, was determined and sensitivity, specificity, accuracy and positive and negative predictive values were evaluated. Fifty-nine patients affected by squamous cell carcinoma and 1 case of adenoido-cystic carcinoma were examined...

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