| Literature DB >> 26001119 |
Mohammed A Pasha1, Charles Marcus1, Carole Fakhry2, Hyunseok Kang3, Ana P Kiess4, Rathan M Subramaniam1,2,3,5.
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: FDG PET/CT has excellent diagnostic accuracy for detecting locoregional nodal and distant metastases, can be used to assess therapeutic response, and provides valuable information about prognosis in patients with oral cavity cancer. The aim of this article is to summarize the value of FDG PET/CT in the treatment of patients with squamous cell cancer of the oral cavity.Entities:
Keywords: PET/CT; oral cavity cancer; patient outcome; staging; therapy response
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Year: 2015 PMID: 26001119 DOI: 10.2214/AJR.14.13830
Source DB: PubMed Journal: AJR Am J Roentgenol ISSN: 0361-803X Impact factor: 3.959