Prognostic impact of perineural invasion and lymphovascular invasion in advanced stage oral squamous cell carcinoma

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Prognostic impact of perineural invasion and lymphovascular invasion in advanced stage oral squamous cell carcinoma

Abstract Perineural invasion (PNI) and lymphovascular invasion (LVI) have been associated with the risk of local recurrences and lymph node metastasis. The aim of this study was to evaluate the…

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Performance of cone beam computed tomography in comparison to conventional imaging techniques for the detection of bone invasion in oral cancer

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on Performance of cone beam computed tomography in comparison to conventional imaging techniques for the detection of bone invasion in oral cancer

Abstract Detecting bone invasion in oral cancer is crucial for therapy planning and the prognosis. The present study evaluated cone beam computed tomography (CBCT) for detecting bone invasion in comparison…

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The role of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis, lymph node staging and assessment of treatment response of head and neck cancer

Jan 17, 2018 by in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery Comments Off on The role of diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis, lymph node staging and assessment of treatment response of head and neck cancer

Abstract Standard magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and computed tomography continue to be the imaging modalities of choice in staging and reviewing patients with head and neck cancer. Diffusion-weighted MRI (DW-MRI)…

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