title: FDG-PET staging of head and neck cancer--can improved imaging lead to improved treatment?
authors.forename: David L
authors.initials: DL
authors.lastname: Schwartz
authors.forename: Homer A
authors.initials: HA
authors.lastname: Macapinlac
authors.forename: Randal S
authors.initials: RS
authors.lastname: Weber
mesh_terms: D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18; D006258:Head and Neck Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008198:Lymph Nodes / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D009333:Neck; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D049268:Positron-Emission Tomography / Q000379:methods; D011237:Predictive Value of Tests; D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D012680:Sensitivity and Specificity; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
chemical_list: D019275:Radiopharmaceuticals; D019788:Fluorodeoxyglucose F18