Usefulness of chest CT scan for head and neck cancer

Abstract Objective Chest computed tomography (CT) is not performed routinely or worldwide as the initial diagnostic procedure for patients with head and neck cancer (HNC). The significance of the chest CT scan for HNC diagnosis has not been thoroughly defined. The present study reports findings in a...

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Published in:	Auris, nasus, larynx Vol. 42; no. 1; pp. 49 - 52
Main Authors:	Fukuhara, Takahiro, Fujiwara, Kazunori, Fujii, Taihei, Takeda, Kenichi, Matsuda, Eriko, Hasegawa, Kensaku, Nomura, Kenichi, Kitano, Hiroya
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Ireland Ltd 01-02-2015
Subjects:	Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - diagnostic imaging Carcinoma, Squamous Cell - pathology Chest CT Female Head and neck cancer Head and Neck Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Head and Neck Neoplasms - pathology Humans Lung metastases Lung Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Lung Neoplasms - pathology Lung Neoplasms - secondary Male Middle Aged Otolaryngology Radiography, Thoracic Small lung nodules Tomography, X-Ray Computed Lung metastases Small lung nodules Head and neck cancer Chest CT
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