PET monitoring of therapy response in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma

H Schöder, M Fury, N Lee, D Kraus - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
In the Western world, more than 90% of head and neck cancers are head and neck
squamous cell carcinomas (HNSCCs). The most appropriate treatment approach for …

[HTML][HTML] Clinical applications of FDG PET and PET/CT in head and neck cancer

A Al-Ibraheem, A Buck, BJ Krause, K Scheidhauer… - Journal of …, 2009 - hindawi.com
18F-FDG PET plays an increasing role in diagnosis and management planning of head and
neck cancer. Hybrid PET/CT has promoted the field of molecular imaging in head and neck …

18F-FDG metabolic tumor volume and total glycolytic activity of oral cavity and oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer: adding value to clinical staging

EH Dibble, ACL Alvarez, MT Truong… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
18F-FDG metabolic tumor volume (MTV) and total glycolytic activity (TGA) have been
proposed as potential prognostic imaging markers for patient outcome in human solid …

Oral cavity squamous cell carcinoma: role of pretreatment imaging and its influence on management

S Arya, P Rane, A Deshmukh - Clinical radiology, 2014 - Elsevier
Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) is the commonest malignancy in the oral cavity. The oral
cavity has several subsites. Knowledge of the patterns of disease spread at each subsite …

Positron emission tomography–computed tomography in paraneoplastic neurologic disorders: systematic analysis and review

A McKeon, M Apiwattanakul, DH Lachance… - Archives of …, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To evaluate the cancer detection rate of whole-body positron emission
tomography–computed tomography (PET-CT) in a paraneoplastic neurologic context …

Fluorodeoxyglucose–positron-emission tomography imaging of head and neck squamous cell cancer

RM Subramaniam, M Truong, P Peller… - American Journal …, 2010 - Am Soc Neuroradiology
The hybrid technique of PET/CT has significantly impacted the imaging and management of
HNSCC since its introduction in 2001 and has become the technique of choice for imaging …

Diffusion-weighted and PET/MR imaging after radiation therapy for malignant head and neck tumors

A Varoquaux, O Rager, P Dulguerov, K Burkhardt… - Radiographics, 2015 - pubs.rsna.org
Interpreting imaging studies of the irradiated neck constitutes a challenge because of
radiation therapy–induced tissue alterations, the variable appearances of recurrent tumors …

The diagnostic and prognostic utility of positron emission tomography/computed tomography‐based follow‐up after radiotherapy for head and neck cancer

J Kao, HL Vu, EM Genden, B Mocherla… - … Journal of the …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND: The detection of subclinical head and neck cancer recurrence or a second
primary tumor may improve survival. In the current study, the authors investigated the clinical …

Prognostic significance of preoperative metabolic tumour volume and total lesion glycolysis measured by 18F-FDG PET/CT in squamous cell carcinoma of the oral …

IS Ryu, JS Kim, JL Roh, KJ Cho, SH Choi… - European journal of …, 2014 - Springer
Purpose Metabolic tumour volume (MTV) and total lesion glycolysis (TLG) from 18 F-FDG
PET/CT are emerging prognostic biomarkers in human solid cancers; yet few studies have …

Usefulness of 3′-deoxy-3′-18F-fluorothymidine PET for predicting early response to chemoradiotherapy in head and neck cancer

T Kishino, H Hoshikawa, Y Nishiyama… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
This study compared the utility of 3′-deoxy-3′-18F-fluorothymidine PET (18F-FLT PET)
with that of 18F-FDG PET for assessment of the early locoregional clinical outcomes of …