Evaluation of Neck Lymph Node Metastasis on Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasound: An Animal Study

Objectives To assess the performance of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) intended to differentiate hyperplastic from malignant neck lymph nodes in an animal model. Methods Twenty-four New Zealand rabbits were randomly divided into two groups: neck lymph node metastasis group (12 rabbits) and reac...

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Main Authors: Zheng Cui, Yi Gao, Weihua Wang, Zhenghua Zhu, Yu Zhang, Zhaoxin Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Otorhinolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery 2017-03-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Otorhinolaryngology
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Online Access:http://www.e-ceo.org/upload/pdf/ceo-2015-01284.pdf