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Title:

Diagnostic value of retrospective PET-MRI fusion in head-and-neck cancer.

Document type:
Journal Article; Article
Author(s):
Loeffelbein, Denys J; Souvatzoglou, Michael; Wankerl, Veronika; Dinges, Julia; Ritschl, Lucas M; Mücke, Thomas; Pickhard, Anja; Eiber, Matthias; Schwaiger, Markus; Beer, Ambros J
Abstract:
To assess the diagnostic value of retrospective PET-MRI fusion and to compare the results with side-by-side analysis and single modality use of PET and of MRI alone for locoregional tumour and nodal staging of head-and-neck cancer.Thirty-three patients with head-and-neck cancer underwent preoperative contrast-enhanced MRI and PET/CT for staging. The diagnostic data of MRI, PET, side-by-side analysis of MRI and PET images and retrospective PET-MRI fusion were systematically analysed for tumour an...     »
Journal title abbreviation:
BMC Cancer
Year:
2014
Journal volume:
14
Pages contribution:
846
Language:
eng
Fulltext / DOI:
doi:10.1186/1471-2407-14-846
Pubmed ID:
http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25407100
TUM Institution:
Hals-Nasen-Ohrenklinik und Poliklinik; Klinik und Poliklinik für Mund-, Kiefer- und Gesichtschirurgie; Klinik und Poliklinik für Nuklearmedizin
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