Texture analysis of 18F-FDG PET images for the detection of cervical lymph node metastases in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma

Texture analysis of 18F-FDG PET images for the detection of cervical lymph node metastases in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma

Objectives: This study aimed to determine whether texture analysis of positron emission tomography (PET) images from patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma (OSCC) can accurately diagnose cervical lymph node (LN) metastases. Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review of 166 patients with...

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Main Authors: M. Kimura, I. Kato, K. Ishibashi, K. Hashimoto, H. Tsuji, Y. Sone, M. Umemura, T. Nagao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
Series:Advances in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery
Subjects:
Oral cancer
Lymph node
Heterogeneity
Positron emission tomography
Textural indices
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S266714762100217X

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