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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[1]
Laryngoscopy
In case of small glottic tumors further imaging may be unnecessary. Laryngoscopy can be helpful to visualize the tumor.[2]
References
- ↑ Haerle SK, Strobel K, Hany TF, Sidler D, Stoeckli SJ (March 2010). "(18)F-FDG-PET/CT versus panendoscopy for the detection of synchronous second primary tumors in patients with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma". Head Neck. 32 (3): 319–25. doi:10.1002/hed.21184. PMID 19626642.
- ↑ 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.