Imaging in Non-neurologic Oncologic Treatment Planning of the Head and Neck.

摘要: Imaging is critical for the diagnosis and staging of veterinary oncology patients. Although cytology or biopsy generally required diagnosis, imaging characteristics inform likelihood a cancer can result in prioritized list differentials that guide further tests, assist planning surgery, radiation, chemotherapy options. Advanced imaging, such as CT MRI, better define extent disease surgical radiation head neck cases particular. Additionally, new technologies are continually being translated into fields, they may provide more options patients become widely available.