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World J Otorhinolaryngol. May 28, 2016; 6(2): 23-32
Published online May 28, 2016. doi: 10.5319/wjo.v6.i2.23
Published online May 28, 2016. doi: 10.5319/wjo.v6.i2.23
Figure 5 Residual primary tumor.
Squamous cell carcinoma of the right base of tongue (arrows) was identified on contrast-enhanced CT (A) and pre-treatment PET/CT (B) with maximal SUV: 10.2. The tumor remained FDG-avid on PET/CT (C) with maximal SUV: 4.8 at 12 wk after treatment, representing residual disease. PET/CT: Positron-emission tomography/computed tomography; SUV: Standardized uptake value.
- Citation: Nguyen VD, Tantiwongkosi B, Weinheimer WJ, Miller FR. Positron-emission tomography/computed tomography imaging in head and neck oncology: An update. World J Otorhinolaryngol 2016; 6(2): 23-32
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/2218-6247/full/v6/i2/23.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.5319/wjo.v6.i2.23