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==Overview==
==Overview==
A [[positron emission tomography]] ([[Positron emission tomography|PET scan]]) may be diagnostic of spread of oral cancer. 18-fluorodeoxyglucose [[positron emission tomography]] ([[FDG-PET]]) scanning is useful to identify the extent of cervical [[Lymph nodes|node]] [[metastasis]].
A [[positron emission tomography]] ([[Positron emission tomography|PET scan]]) may be diagnostic of spread of oral cancer. 18-fluorodeoxyglucose [[positron emission tomography]] ([[FDG-PET]]) scanning is useful to identify the extent of cervical [[Lymph nodes|node]] [[metastasis]].

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sargun Singh Walia M.B.B.S.[2], Simrat Sarai, M.D. [3]; Grammar Reviewer: Natalie Harpenau, B.S.[4]

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A positron emission tomography (PET scan) may be diagnostic of spread of oral cancer. 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) scanning is useful to identify the extent of cervical node metastasis.

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References

  1. Tantiwongkosi B, Yu F, Kanard A, Miller FR (May 2014). "Role of (18)F-FDG PET/CT in pre and post treatment evaluation in head and neck carcinoma". World J Radiol. 6 (5): 177–91. doi:10.4329/wjr.v6.i5.177. PMC 4037544. PMID 24876922.
  2. Castaldi P, Leccisotti L, Bussu F, Miccichè F, Rufini V (February 2013). "Role of (18)F-FDG PET-CT in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma". Acta Otorhinolaryngol Ital. 33 (1): 1–8. PMC 3631810. PMID 23620633.


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