Impact of FDG-PET on Prediction of Clinical Outcome after Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma

Hidenori Inohara,Keisuke Enomoto,Yoichiro Tomiyama,Ichiro Higuchi,Takehiro Inoue,Jun Hatazawa

Impact of FDG-PET on Prediction of Clinical Outcome after Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy in Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma

2010

Hidenori Inohara
Keisuke Enomoto
Yoichiro Tomiyama
Ichiro Higuchi
Takehiro Inoue
Jun Hatazawa

Purpose To evaluate prognostic value of pretreatment and posttreatment 2-deoxy-2-[18F]fluoro-D-glucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) in advanced hypopharyngeal carcinoma treated by chemoradiotherapy.

Keywords:

Cause Specific Survival
Nuclear medicine
Radiology
Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma
Medicine
Chemoradiotherapy
Standardized uptake value
Positron emission tomography
concurrent chemoradiotherapy

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