A prediction model of nodal metastasis in cN0 oral squamous cell carcinoma using metabolic and pathological variables

Abstract Background The efficacy of 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18F-FDG) Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography(PET/CT) in evaluating the neck status in clinically node-negative (cN0) oral squamous cell carcinoma(OSCC) patients was still unsatisfying. We tried to develop a prediction model for...

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Main Authors: Feng Xu, Liling Peng, Junyi Feng, Xiaochun Zhu, Yifan Pan, Yuhua Hu, Xin Gao, Yubo Ma, Yue He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Cancer Imaging
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40644-023-00552-z