The role of post-radiation therapy FDG pet in prediction of necessity for post-radiation therapy neck dissection in locally advanced head-and-neck squamous cell carcinoma

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 1001-1010

  Yao, Min ^a   Graham, Michael M ^a   Hoffman, Henry T ^a   Smith, Russell B ^a   Funk, Gerry F ^a   Graham, Scott M ^a   Dornfeld, Kenneth J ^a   Skwarchuk, Mark ^a   Menda, Yusuf ^a   Buatti, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

FDG PET; Head and neck cancer; Neck dissection; Radiation

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY; TUMORS; ULTRASONICS;

LYMPH NODES; NECK DISSETION;

ONCOLOGY;

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F 18;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CERVICAL LYMPH NODE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DRUG UPTAKE; HEAD CANCER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MAXILLA CANCER; NECK CANCER; NECK DISSECTION; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FLUORODEOXYGLUCOSE F18; HEAD AND NECK NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECK DISSECTION; RADIOPHARMACEUTICALS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, EMISSION-COMPUTED;

EID: 3042651075     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2004.01.040     Document Type: Article

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