Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWMRI) of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: could it be an imaging biomarker for prediction of response to chemoradiation therapy

Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging (DWMRI) of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: could it be an imaging biomarker for prediction of response to chemoradiation therapy

Abstract Background Chemoradiation therapy (CRT) has become a primary definitive treatment modality for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC); however, not all patients respond completely to treatment. Ability to identify those patients, who would not achieve complete response, before or ear...

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Main Authors: Hanan Mohamed Khattab, Moataz Mohamed Montasser, Mohamed Eid, Alaa Kandil, Salah El-Din Desouky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-10-01
Series:The Egyptian Journal of Radiology and Nuclear Medicine
Subjects:
Head and neck squamous cell carcinoma
Diffusion-weighted MRI
Chemoradiation therapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s43055-020-00323-x

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