Positron emission tomography in the detection of occult primary head and neck carcinoma: a retrospective study

BACKGROUND: The management of cervical lymph node metastases from an unknown primary tumor remains a controversial subject. Recently, Positron Emission Tomography (PET) has proved useful in the detection of these tumors, even after an unsuccessful conventional diagnostic workup. This study was perfo...

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Main Author: Pereira, G (author)
Other Authors: Silva, JC (author), Monteiro, E (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2013
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.23/386
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.hospitaldebraga.pt:10400.23/386