MRI in head and neck tumours
Journal Title: International Journal of Medical Research and Review - Year 2017, Vol 5, Issue 12
Abstract
Head and neck cancer are prevalent reason for cancer. Compared to CT, MRI has better tissue, spatial and contrast resolution, Non-ionizing radiation, Non-invasiveness, Multi planar imaging and soft tissue definition.
Authors and Affiliations
Rabindran Rabindran, D Sharad Gedam
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