Role of diffusion-weighted imaging in the discrimination of benign and metastatic parotid area lymph nodes in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma

To assess the utility of apparent diffusion coefficient (ADC) determined on diffusion-weighted MR imaging (DWI) to differentiate between benign and malignant parotid area lymph nodes (PLN) in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients. Thirty-nine consecutive NPC patients with a total of 40 enlarged, b...

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Autores principales: Chen, Chuanben, Lin, Zhizhong, Xiao, Youping, Bai, Penggang, Yue, Qiuyuan, Chen, Yunbin, Chen, Lisha
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5762796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18617-y

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5762796/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29321485
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-18617-y

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