Open AccessImaging in Laryngeal Tumors
Author(s) -
Sanjay Jain,
Ravi Varma
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
otorhinolaryngology clinics : an international journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.107
H-Index - 5
eISSN - 0975-6957
pISSN - 0975-444X
DOI - 10.5005/jp-journals-10003-1032
Subject(s) - medicine , medical imaging , radiology , modalities , medical physics , sociology , social science
Imaging plays an important role in the diagnostic evaluation of laryngeal cancers. This article discusses important technical issues related to cross-sectional imaging modalities, imaging anatomy, patterns of tumor spread and the contribution of imaging in pretreatment staging and post-treatment surveillance.