MRI in head and neck tumours
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, Multiplanar imaging and soft tissue definition.
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