Transcervical ultrasound identifies primary tumor site of unknown primary head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2014 Dec;151(6):1090-2. doi: 10.1177/0194599814549181. Epub 2014 Sep 5.
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Keywords: head and neck squamous cell carcinoma; human papillomavirus; oropharyngeal cancer; ultrasound; unknown primary.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Biopsy, Fine-Needle
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / diagnostic imaging*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / secondary
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / therapy
  • Cervical Vertebrae / diagnostic imaging
  • Chemoradiotherapy / methods
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / pathology
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / therapy
  • Humans
  • Laryngoscopy / methods
  • Lymph Nodes / pathology*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Neoplasm Invasiveness / pathology
  • Neoplasm Staging
  • Neoplasms, Unknown Primary / diagnostic imaging
  • Neoplasms, Unknown Primary / pathology*
  • Neoplasms, Unknown Primary / therapy
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / diagnostic imaging*
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / secondary
  • Oropharyngeal Neoplasms / therapy
  • Positron-Emission Tomography / methods
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Ultrasonography, Doppler / methods*