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Prospective study of 18FDG‐PET in the detection and management of patients with lymph node metastases to the neck from an unknown primary tumor. Results from the DAHANCA‐13 study

Jørgen Johansen, Simon Buus, Annika Loft, Susanne Keiding, Marie Overgaard, Hanne Sand Hansen, Cai Grau, Troels Bundgaard, Jørgen Kirkegaard, Jens Overgaard

Head & Neck · 2007 · 169 citations · 16 references

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Abstract

FDG-PET is a valuable tool in addition to conventional extensive workup in CUP and neck metastases. Consequently, FDG-PET is now recommended as an early diagnostic modality in the workup of these patients.

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