Usefulness of Interim FDG-PET After Induction Chemotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Receiving Sequential Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Article ID	Journal	Published Year	Pages	File Type
8229594	International Journal of Radiation OncologyBiologyPhysics	2011	8 Pages	PDF

Abstract

These data suggest that interim FDG-PET after ICT might be a useful determinant to predict clinical outcomes in patients with LASCCHN receiving sequential ICT followed by CCRT.

Keywords

FDG-PET Induction chemotherapy Concurrent chemoradiotherapy Squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Physics and Astronomy Radiation

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Usefulness of Interim FDG-PET After Induction Chemotherapy in Patients With Locally Advanced Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Head and Neck Receiving Sequential Induction Chemotherapy Followed by Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Authors

Dok Hyun M.D., Yoojin M.D., Sang Yoon M.D., Ph.D., Soon Yuhl M.D., Ph.D., Seung-Ho M.D., Jong-Lyel M.D., Sang-wook M.D., Ph.D., Si Yeol M.D., Jeong Hyun M.D., Jae Seung M.D., Ph.D., Kyung-Ja M.D., Ph.D., Sung-Bae M.D., Ph.D.,