Comparison between ultrasonography and MR imaging for discriminating squamous cell carcinoma nodes with extranodal spread in the neck
β Scribed by Ikuo Katayama; Miho Sasaki; Yasuo Kimura; Yuka Hotokezaka; Sato Eida; Shigeki Tashiro; Misa Sumi; Takashi Nakamura
- Book ID
- 119235032
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 426 KB
- Volume
- 81
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0720-048X
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