Narrow-band imaging: a novel screening tool for early nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Wen YH;Zhu XL;Lei WB;Zeng YH;Sun YQ;Wen WP;;
archives of otolaryngology--head & neck surgery2012Vol. 138pp. -
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Abstract
Narrow-band imaging endoscopy is a promising tool to differentiate nonmalignant from malignant nasopharyngeal lesions on the basis of the morphologic findings of mucosal capillary vessels in vivo. In addition, NBI may increase the diagnostic value of endoscopy in populations at high risk for NPC.