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 - Concepedia

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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

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

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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