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Detection of cervical lymph node metastasis in head and neck cancer patients with clinically N0 neck—a meta-analysis comparing different imaging modalities

BACKGROUND: How to properly manage clinically negative neck of head and neck cancer patients is a controversial topic. Research is now directed toward finding a method sensitive enough to bring the risk of occult metastases below 20%. The aim of this review was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of...

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Autores principales: Liao, Li-Jen, Lo, Wu-Chia, Hsu, Wan-Lun, Wang, Chi-Te, Lai, Mei-Shu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3476985/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22691269
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-12-236