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Role of Diffusion MRI Tractography in Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery
Published on: July 5, 2021
[Post-therapeutic imaging strategies and follow-up in head and neck malignant tumours]
1Institut für diagnostische und interventionelle Radiologie und Neuroradiologie, Helios Klinikum Erfurt GmbH, Nordhäuser Strasse 74, 99089, Erfurt, Deutschland. rene.aschenbach@helios-kliniken.de
Abstract:
Post-therapeutic imaging is crucial for treatment planning and control in patients with malignant lesions in the head and neck. Focussed on CT, PET-CT and MRI, imaging strategies for post-therapeutic follow-up have been developed and investigated during the last few years. This review should help to interpret the results of these studies and make the reader familiar with the latest developments.
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