Prognostic value of primary gross tumor volume and standardized uptake value of F-FDG in PET/CT for distant metastasis in locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma

Distant metastasis has become the predominant model of treatment failures in patients with locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma. Effort should therefore be made to stratify locoregionally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma patients into different groups based on the risk of metastasis to...

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Main Authors: Ya-Nan Jin, Ji-Jin Yao, Si-Yang Wang, Wang-Jian Zhang, Guan-Qun Zhou, Fan Zhang, Zhi-Bin Cheng, Jun Ma, Hao-Yuan Mo, Ying Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: IOS Press 2017-06-01
Series:Tumor Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1010428317717843