Differentiation between benign and metastatic cervical lymph nodes using ultrasound

• Main Authors: Namitha Jayapal (Author), Shashi Kiran Mohan Ram (Author), Vidya Sreenivasa Murthy (Author), Sulphi A Basheer (Author), Shaheen V Shamsuddin (Author), Anas Bismillah Khan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications, 2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: The oral cavity is the most common site for squamous cell carcinoma, which has a distinct predilection for lymphatic spread before distant systemic metastasis. The cervical lymph node status is a very important consideration in the assessment of squamous cell carcinoma. Ultrasound is a noni...