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SUBMITTER: Lloyd C
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2842180 | biostudies-other | 2010
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-other
Lloyd Claire C McHugh Kieran K
Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society 20100303
Head and neck malignancy is rare in children. However, distinguishing malignant tumours from the more common and numerous benign causes of neck masses in childhood is crucial as many malignant conditions have an excellent prognosis with appropriate oncological management. Ultrasound, computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging all have crucial roles in the diagnosis of head and neck malignancy in children and there is an emerging role for positron emission tomography, particularly in the ...[more]