Oxygenation of squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck: Comparison of primary tumors, neck node metastases, and normal tissue

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 35-41

  Becker, Axel ^a   Hänsgen, Gabriele ^a   Blocking, Marc ^a   Weigel, Christian ^a   Lautenschläger, Christine ^a   Dunst, Jürgen ^b  

^a MARTIN LUTHER UNIVERSITY HALLE WITTENBERG   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Head and neck tumors; Hemoglobin; Hypoxia; Polarographic pO2 measurements; Tumor oxygenation

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOXIA; MALE; OXYGEN TENSION; OXYGENATION; POLAROGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; STERNOCLEIDOMASTOID MUSCLE;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CELL HYPOXIA; FEMALE; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK; NECK MUSCLES; OXYGEN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARTIAL PRESSURE;

EID: 0344936018     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(98)00182-5     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Evans, N. T. S.; Naylor, P. F. D. The effect of oxygen breathing and radiotherapy upon tissue oxygen tension of some human tumors. Br. J. Radiol. 36:418-425; 1963.
2. Gray, L. H.; Conger, A. D.; Ebert, M.; Hornsey, S.; Scott, O. C. A. The concentration of oxygen dissolved in tissues at the time of irradiation as a factor in radiotherapy. Br. J. Cancer 26:638-648; 1953.
3. Cater, D. B.; Silver, I. A. Quantitative measurements of oxygen tension in normal tissues and in the tumors of patients before and after radiotherapy. Acta Radiol. 53:233-256; 1960.
4. Kolstad, P. Intercapillary distance, oxygen tension and local recurrence in cervix cancer. Scand. J. Clin. Lab. Invest. 106(suppl):145-157; 1968.
5. Brizel, D. M.; Rosner, G. L.; Harrelson, J.; Prosnitz, L. R.; Dewhirst, M. W. Pretreatment oxygenation profiles of human soft tissue sarcoma. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 30:635-642; 1994.
6. Brizel, D. M.; Rosner, G. L.; Prosnitz, L. R.; Dewhirst, M. W. Patterns and variability of tumour oxygenation in human soft tissue sarcoma, cervical carcinoma, and lymph node metastases. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 32:1121-1125; 1995.
7. Fleckenstein, W.; Jungblut, J. R.; Suckfüll, M.; Hoppe, W.; Weiss, Ch. Sauerstoffverteilung in Zentrum und Peripherie maligner Kopf-Hals-Tumoren. Dtsch. Z. Mund Kiefer Gesicht Chir. 12:205-211; 1988.
8. 2 tension measurements. Cancer Res. 51:6098-6102; 1991.
9. Jund, R.; Feldmann, H. J.; Molls, M. Der Sauerstoffpartialdruck im Gewebe menschlicher Kopf-Hals-Karzinome während primärer Radio-Chemotherapie. Laryng. Rhinol. Otol. 75:43-47, 1996.
10. Lartigau, F.; Le Ridant, A-M.; Lambin, Ph.; Weeger, P.; Martin, L.; Sigal, R.; Lusinchi, A.; Luboinski, B.; Eschwege, F.; Guichard, M. Oxygenation of head and neck tumors. Cancer 71:2319-2325; 1993.
11. Lartigau, E.; Vitu, L.; Haie-Meder, C.; Cosset, M. F.; Delapierre, M.; Gerbaulet, A.; Eschwege, F.; Guichard, M. Feasibility of measuring oxygen tension in uterine cervix carcinoma. Eur. J. Cancer 28A:1354-1357; 1992.
12. 2 -Feinnadel-Histographie zur Bestimmung der Oxygenierung primärer Plattenepithelcarcinome im Kopf-Hals-Bereich. Strahlenthr. Onkol. 172(Sonderheft I):103; 1996.
13. Nordsmark, M.; Bentzen, M. S.; Overgaard, J. Measurement of human tumour oxygenation status by polorographic needle electrode. Acta Oncol. 33:383-389; 1994.
14. Nordsmark, M.; Hoyer, M.; Keller, J.; Nielsen, O. S.; Jensen, O. M.; Overgaard, J. The relationship between tumour oxygenation and cell proliferation in human soft tissue sarcoma. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 35:701-708; 1996.
15. Brizel, D. M.; Scully, S. P.; Harrelson, J. M.; Layfield, L. J.; Bean, J. M.; Prosnitz, L. R.; Dewhirst, M. W. Tumour oxygenation predicts for likelihood of distant metastases in human soft tissue sarcoma. Cancer Res. 56:941-943; 1996.
16. Brizel, D. M.; Sibley, G. S.; Prosnitz, L. R.; Scher, R. L.; Dewhirst, M. W. Tumour hypoxia adversely affects the prognosis of carcinoma of the head and neck. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 38:285-289; 1997.
17. 2 predicts survival in advanced cancer of the uterine cervix. Radiother. Oncol. 26:45-50; 1993.
18. Nordsmark, M.; Overgaard, M.; Overgaard, J. Pretreatment oxygenation predicts radiation response in advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck. Radiother. Oncol. 41:31-39; 1996.
19. Feldmann, H. J.; Jund, R.; Stadler, P.; Kau, R.; Arnold, W.; Molls, M. Untersuchungen zum Oxygenierungsstatus lokal fortgeschrittener Kopf-Halstumoren unter Radiochemotherapie. Strahlenther.Onkol. 176(Sonderheft I):38; 1996.
20. Fleckenstein, W.; Jungblut, W.; Suckfüll, M. Distribution of oxygen pressure in periphery and centre of malignant head and neck tumors.In: Ehrly, A. M. et al, eds. Clinical oxygen pressure measurement II. Berlin: Blackwell Ueberreuter Wissenschaft; 1990:81-90.
21. Gatenby, R. A.; Kessler, H. B.; Rosenblum, J. S.; Lawrence, R. C.; Moldofsky, Ph. J.; Hartz, W. H.; Broder, G. J. Oxygen distribution in squamous cell carcinoma metastases and its relationship to outcome of radiation therapy. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 14:831-838; 1988.
22. Saumweber, D. M.; Kau, R. J.; Arnold, W. Tumour tissue oxygenation in primary squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck - preliminary results. In: Vaupel, P. W.; Kelleher, D. K.; Günderoth, M., eds. Tumour oxygenation. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer Verlag; 1995:314-317.
23. Terris, D. J.; Dunphy, E. P. Oxygen tension measurements of head and neck cancers. Arch. Otolaryngol. Head Neck Surg. 120:283-287; 1994.
24. 2-Meßverfahren zum Nachweis von Mikrozirkulationsstörungen. Focus-med. Hochsch. Lübeck 1:74-84; 1984.
25. 2-histography. Int. J. Radiat. Oncol. Biol. Phys. 19:953-961; 1990.
26. 2-histograph. In: Ehrly, A. M., et al., eds. Clinical oxygen pressure measurement II. Berlin: Blackwell Ueberreuter Wissenschaft; 1990: 25-29.
27. 2 tension measurements. Cancer Res. 51:3316-3222; 1991.
28. Thews, O.; Vaupel, P. Relevant parameters for describing the oxygenation status of solid tumors. Strahlenther. Onkol. 172: 239-243; 1996.
29. Nordsmark, M.; Bentzen, S. M.; Overgaard, J. Inter- and intra-tumour variability in the oxygenation status of lymph node metastases from head and neck cancer. In: Vaupel, P. W.; Kelleher, D. K.; Günderoth, M., eds. Tumour oxygenation. Stuttgart: Gustav Fischer Verlag; 1995:259-267.
30. Strnad, V.; Keilholz, L.; Kirschner, M.; Meyer, M.; Sauer, R. Sauerstoffdruckverteilung in Lymphknotenmetastasen und die Veränderungen während akuter respiratorischer Hypoxie. Strahlenther. Onkol. 173:267-271; 1997.
31. Vaupel, P.; Kallinowski, F.; Okunieff, P. Blood flow, oxygen consumption and tissue oxygenation of human tumors. Adv. Exp. Med. Biol. 277:895-905; 1990.
32. Gatenby, R. A.; Coia, L. R.; Richter, M. P.; Katz, H.; Moldofsky, P. J.; Engstrom, P.; Brown, D. Q.; Broder, G. J. Oxygen tension in human tumors: In vivo mapping using CT-guided probes. Radiology 156:211-214; 1985.
33. Giaccia, A. J. Hypoxic stress proteins: Survival of the fittest. Sem. Radiat. Oncol. 6:46-58; 1996.
34. Graeber, T. G.; Osmanian, C.; Jacks, T.; Housman, D. E.; Koch, C. J.; Lowe, S. W.; Giaccia, A. J. Hypoxia-mediated selection of cells with diminished apoptotic potential in solid tumors. Nature 379:88-91; 1996.
35. Höckel, M. Tumoroxygenierung und maligne Progression. Strahlenther. Onkol. 172(Sonderheft I): 4; 1996.
36. Höckel, M.; Schlenger, K.; Mitze, M.; Schäffer, U.; Vaupel, P. Hypoxia and radiation response in human tumors. Sem. Radiat. Oncol. 6:3-9; 1996.
37. Martin, L.; Lartigau, E.; Weeger, P.; Lambin, P.; Le-Ridant, A-M.; Lusinchi, A.; Wibault, P.; Eschwege, F.; Luboinski, B.; Guichard, M. Changes in the oxygenation of head and neck tumors during carbogen breathing. Radiother. Oncol. 27:123-130; 1993.