Computed Tomographic Evaluation of Posttreatment Soft-Tissue Changes by Using a Lymphedema Scoring System in Patients with Oral Cancer
Author(s) -
Masaya Akashi,
Shun Teraoka,
Yasumasa Kakei,
Junya Kusumoto,
Takumi Hasegawa,
Tsutomu Minamikawa,
Kazunobu Hashikawa,
Takahide Komori
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
lymphatic research and biology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.646
H-Index - 46
eISSN - 1557-8585
pISSN - 1539-6851
DOI - 10.1089/lrb.2016.0063
Subject(s) - lymphedema , medicine , computed tomographic , soft tissue , radiology , cancer , scoring system , nuclear medicine , computed tomography , surgery , breast cancer
This study aimed to evaluate posttreatment soft-tissue changes in patients with oral cancer with computed tomography (CT). To accomplish that purpose, a scoring system was established, referring to the criteria of lower leg lymphedema (LE).
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