Lymph nodes in the head and neck cancer: would diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging solve the diagnostic dilemma?
Abstract Background Head and neck cancer has been labeled as the fifth most common cancer. Lymph node (LN) metastases were reported as the most important predatory factor for diagnosis and selection of suitable treatment. Diffusion-weighted (DW) magnetic resonance (MR) imaging is a very important to...
Main Authors: | Dalia K. Serour, Bahaa Eldin Mahmoud, Bassant Daragily, Shaima Fattouh Elkholy |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-09-01
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Series: | The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43055-020-00311-1 |
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