Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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3164483 | Oral Oncology | 2011 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
This pilot study shows that MRL has a high NPV based on a node-to-node analysis. However, its PPV was only 10%, and therefore its use as a single imaging technique in the preoperative staging of the cN0 neck in SCCOC seems to be limited. Further studies are needed to confirm these data.
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Authors
B.M. Wensing, W.M.L.L.G. Deserno, R.B.J. de Bondt, H.A.M. Marres, M.A.W. Merkx, J.O. Barentsz, F.J.A. van den Hoogen,