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ArticleOtolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery2014

Transcervical ultrasound identifies primary tumor site of unknown primary head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.

Wojciech K Mydlarz, Jia Liu, Ray Blanco, Carole Fakhry

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Article in Otolaryngology--head and neck surgery : official journal of American Academy of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 6 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

6 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Wojciech K MydlarzDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Jia LiuDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Ray BlancoDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Milton J. Dance Jr Head and Neck Cancer Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
Carole FakhryDepartment of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Johns Hopkins Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Milton J. Dance Jr Head and Neck Cancer Center, Greater Baltimore Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland, USA Department of Epidemiology, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, Maryland, USA cfakhry@jhmi.edu.

Funding

Translational Research Central ServicesP30CA006973 · NCI · JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY · PI Rosalie Wollett · 1985 to 2026
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NCI NIH HHS P30 CA006973
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Biopsy, Fine-NeedleCarcinoma, Squamous CellCervical VertebraeChemoradiotherapyFollow-Up StudiesHead and Neck NeoplasmsHumansLaryngoscopyLymph NodesMaleMiddle AgedNeoplasm InvasivenessNeoplasm StagingNeoplasms, Unknown PrimaryOropharyngeal NeoplasmsPositron-Emission Tomographyhead and neck squamous cell carcinomahuman papillomavirusoropharyngeal cancerultrasoundunknown primary

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PMID25193515
PMCPMC4696058

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