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Real-Time Ultrasound Image Fusion with FDG-PET/CT to Perform Fused Image-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration in Neck Nodes: Feasibility and Diagnostic Value

P.K. de Koekkoek-Doll, M. Maas, W. Vogel, J. Castelijns, L. Smit, I. Zavrakidis, R. Beets-Tan and M. van den Brekel
American Journal of Neuroradiology March 2021, 42 (3) 566-572; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A6938
P.K. de Koekkoek-Doll
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.K.d.K.-D., M.M., J.C., R.B.-T.)
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M. Maas
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.K.d.K.-D., M.M., J.C., R.B.-T.)
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W. Vogel
cNuclear Medicine (W.V.)
dRadiation Oncology (W.V.)
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J. Castelijns
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.K.d.K.-D., M.M., J.C., R.B.-T.)
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L. Smit
ePathology (L.S.)
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I. Zavrakidis
fEpidemiology and Biostatistics (I.Z.), Netherlands Cancer Institute, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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R. Beets-Tan
aFrom the Departments of Radiology (P.K.d.K.-D., M.M., J.C., R.B.-T.)
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M. van den Brekel
bHead and Neck Surgery and Oncology (M.v.d.B.)
gDepartment of Maxillofacial Surgery (M.v.d.B.), Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, the Netherlands
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P.K. de Koekkoek-Doll, M. Maas, W. Vogel, J. Castelijns, L. Smit, I. Zavrakidis, R. Beets-Tan, M. van den Brekel
Real-Time Ultrasound Image Fusion with FDG-PET/CT to Perform Fused Image-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration in Neck Nodes: Feasibility and Diagnostic Value
American Journal of Neuroradiology Mar 2021, 42 (3) 566-572; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A6938

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American Journal of Neuroradiology Mar 2021, 42 (3) 566-572; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A6938
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