Head and neck imaging: the role of CT and MRI

FJ Wippold - Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging: An …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
High‐resolution computed tomography (CT) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) have
become indispensable tools for the evaluation of conditions involving the head and neck …

Lymph node metastases: CT and MRI

MWM van den Brekel - European journal of radiology, 2000 - Elsevier
Imaging is playing a major role in the assessment of cervical lymphadenopathy. In head and
neck malignancies, imaging can be helpful for staging, and sometimes in differentiating …

Comparison of CT and MR imaging in staging of neck metastases.

HD Curtin, H Ishwaran, AA Mancuso, RW Dalley… - Radiology, 1998 - pubs.rsna.org
PURPOSE: To compare the abilities of magnetic resonance (MR) imaging and computed
tomography (CT) in detection of lymph node metastasis from head and neck squamous cell …

The N staging system in nasopharyngeal carcinoma with radiation therapy oncology group guidelines for lymph node levels based on magnetic resonance imaging

YP Mao, SB Liang, LZ Liu, Y Chen, Y Sun, LL Tang… - Clinical cancer …, 2008 - AACR
Purpose: To evaluate the prognostic value of variables including nodal size, level, laterality,
extranodal neoplastic spread (ENS), and necrosis in patients with nasopharyngeal …

[HTML][HTML] Intensity standardization methods in magnetic resonance imaging of head and neck cancer

KA Wahid, R He, BA McDonald, BM Anderson… - Physics and imaging in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Background and Purpose Conventional magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) poses
challenges in quantitative analysis because voxel intensity values lack physical meaning …

Head and neck paragangliomas: value of contrast-enhanced 3D MR angiography

F Neves, L Huwart, G Jourdan… - American journal …, 2008 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: A rapid and accurate MR imaging technique would be
beneficial to assess paragangliomas in the head and neck and to distinguish them from …

Imaging of nodal metastases in the head and neck

Y Anzai, JA Brunberg, RB Lufkin - Journal of Magnetic …, 1997 - Wiley Online Library
Therapeutic outcome of head and neck cancer is influenced strongly by the presence of
nodal metastases. Sensitivity and specificity of the physical examination for the diagnosis of …

Dynamic contrast‐enhanced magnetic resonance imaging for differentiating head and neck paraganglioma and schwannoma

SR Malla, AS Bhalla, S Manchanda… - Head & …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Purpose Morphological assessment with conventional magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI) sequences has limited specificity to distinguish between …

Head and neck paragangliomas: improved tumor detection using contrast-enhanced 3D time-of-flight MR angiography as compared with fat-suppressed MR imaging …

R van den Berg, BM Verbist… - American journal …, 2004 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: MR imaging techniques have proved their efficacy in
imaging the head and neck region. In this study, we compared T1-weighted, dual T2 …

Diagnostic evaluation of the neck

MWM van den Brekel, JA Castelijns… - Otolaryngologic Clinics of …, 1998 - Elsevier
Lymphatic metastasis is the most important mechanism in the spread of head and neck
squamous cell carcinomas. The rate of metastasis probably reflects the aggressiveness of …