Novel Diagnostic Approaches for Assessment of the Clinically Negative Neck in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

Novel Diagnostic Approaches for Assessment of the Clinically Negative Neck in Head and Neck Cancer Patients

In head and neck cancer, the presence of nodal disease is a strong determinant of prognosis and treatment. Despite the use of modern multimodality diagnostic imaging, the prevalence of occult nodal metastases is relatively high. This is why in clinically node negative head and neck cancer the lympha...

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Main Authors: Daphne A. J. J. Driessen, Tim Dijkema, Willem L. J. Weijs, Robert P. Takes, Sjoert A. H. Pegge, Patrik Zámecnik, Adriana C. H. van Engen-van Grunsven, Tom W. J. Scheenen, Johannes H. A. M. Kaanders
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
head and neck cancer
lymph node metastases
nodal staging
FDG-PET/CT
nanoparticles enhanced MRI
sentinel lymph node identification
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2020.637513/full

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