Palatine tonsil SUVmax on FDG PET-CT as a discriminator between benign and malignant tonsils in patients with and without head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary

To analyse the maximum standardised uptake value (SUVmax) ratio between tonsils in patients with and without tonsillar carcinoma to determine useful diagnostic thresholds.

Source: Clinical Radiology - November 16, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: D. Pencharz, J. Dunn, S. Connor, A. Siddiqui, N. Sriskandan, S. Thavaraj, J.-P. Jeannon, R. Oakley, M. Lei, T. Guerrero-Urbano, G.J. Cook, T.A. Szyszko Source Type: research