FDG-PET predicts bone invasion and prognosis in patients with oral squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose-positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) is widely used for tumor staging. This study sought to determine the relationship of preoperative primary tumor SUVmax (tSUVmax) with the clinicopathological features of patients with OSCC and to compare the prognostic ability of...

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Main Authors: Nan-Chin Lin, I-Hsien Su, Jui-Ting Hsu, Kuo-Yang Tsai, Michael Y. C. Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-94567-w