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Diagnostic Value of Lingual Tonsillectomy in Unknown Primary Head and Neck Carcinoma Identification After a Negative Clinical Workup and Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography

OBJECTIVE: Diagnostic rates of unknown primary head and neck carcinoma (UPHNC) using lingual tonsillectomy (LT) are highly variable. This study sought to determine the diagnostic value of LT in UPHNC identification using strict inclusion criteria and definitions to produce a more accurate estimate o...

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Autores principales: Sudoko, Chad K., Polacco, Marc A., Gosselin, Benoit J., Paydarfar, Joseph A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5919999/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29732318
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fonc.2018.00118