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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Omer Kamal, M.D.[2], Faizan Sheraz, M.D. [3]
Overview
Other imaging findings for laryngeal cancer inlcude Fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography PET which is taken up more by actively metabolic cells. In case of small glottic tumors further imaging may be unnecessary. Laryngoscopy can be helpful to visualize the tumor.
Other Imaging Findings
Other imaging findings for laryngeal cancer inlcude:
Fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography PET which is taken up more by actively metabolic cells
Laryngoscopy
In case of small glottic tumors further imaging may be unnecessary. Laryngoscopy can be helpful to visualize the tumor.[1]
References
- ↑ Arens C, Dreyer T, Glanz H, Malzahn K (February 2004). "Indirect autofluorescence laryngoscopy in the diagnosis of laryngeal cancer and its precursor lesions". Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol. 261 (2): 71–6. doi:10.1007/s00405-003-0653-4. PMID 12883822.