Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Metastasis Identified by FDG PET/CT

Jing-Ren Tseng; Tsung-Ying Ho; Chien-Yu Lin; Li-Yu Lee; Hung-Ming Wang; Chun-Ta Liao; Tzu-Chen Yen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0079766

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Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Metastasis Identified by FDG PET/CT

Jing-Ren Tseng,

Affiliations Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C., Department of Head and Neck Oncology Group, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Tsung-Ying Ho,

Affiliations Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C., Department of Head and Neck Oncology Group, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Chien-Yu Lin,

Affiliations Department of Radiation Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C., Department of Head and Neck Oncology Group, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Li-Yu Lee,

Affiliations Department of Pathology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C., Department of Head and Neck Oncology Group, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Hung-Ming Wang,

Affiliations Department of Medical Oncology, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C., Department of Head and Neck Oncology Group, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Chun-Ta Liao ,

* E-mail: yen1110@adm.cgmh.org.tw (TCY); liaoct@cgmh.org.tw (CTL)

Affiliations Department of Otorhinolaryngology, Head and Neck Surgery, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C., Department of Head and Neck Oncology Group, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Tzu-Chen Yen

* E-mail: yen1110@adm.cgmh.org.tw (TCY); liaoct@cgmh.org.tw (CTL)

Affiliations Department of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging Center, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C., Department of Head and Neck Oncology Group, Chang Gung Memorial Hospital at Linkou, Taoyuan, Taiwan, R.O.C.
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Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma and Retropharyngeal Lymph Node Metastasis Identified by FDG PET/CT

Jing-Ren Tseng,
Tsung-Ying Ho,
Chien-Yu Lin,
Li-Yu Lee,
Hung-Ming Wang,
Chun-Ta Liao,
Tzu-Chen Yen

Published: November 11, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0079766

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