Screening for distant metastases in head and neck cancer patients using FDG-PET and chest CT: validation of an algorithm

In patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma and high-risk factors, the combination of whole body FDG-PET and contrast-enhanced chest CT has the highest sensitivity and accuracy when screening for distant metastases. The aim of the present study was to retrospectively validate an earlier d...

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Autores principales: Senft, Asaf, Hoekstra, Otto S., Witte, Birgit I., Leemans, C. René, de Bree, Remco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Materias:
Head and Neck
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26350882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-015-3773-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4974282/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26350882
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00405-015-3773-8

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