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Shear Wave Elastography: A New Noninvasive Tool to Assess the Intensity of Fibrosis of Irradiated Salivary Glands in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

The aim of the study was to assess salivary gland parenchyma by means of sonoelastography in patients irradiated for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC). The studied group consisted of 52 patients after radiotherapy (RT) and 54 healthy volunteers. All of the former were treated for advance...

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Autores principales: Kałużny, Jarosław, Kopeć, Tomasz, Szczepanek-Parulska, Ewelina, Stangierski, Adam, Gurgul, Edyta, Ruchała, Marek, Milecki, Piotr, Wierzbicka, Małgorzata
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4150524/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25202703
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/157809