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FDG-PET staging and importance of lymph node SUV in head and neck cancer

OBJECTIVES: The role of positron emission tomography (PET) with fluoro-deoxy-glucose (FDG) in the staging of head and neck cancer (HNC) is unclear. The NCCN guidelines do not recommend FDG-PET as a part of standard workup. The purpose of this report is to examine the role of FDG-PET imaging in alter...

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Autores principales: Kubicek, Gregory J, Champ, Collin, Fogh, Shannon, Wang, Fen, Reddy, Eashwer, Intenzo, Charles, Dusing, Reginald W, Machtay, Mitchell
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2915991/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20637102
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1758-3284-2-19