Early metabolic 18F-FDG PET/CT response of locally advanced squamous-cell carcinoma of head and neck to induction chemotherapy: A prospective pilot study.

Early metabolic 18F-FDG PET/CT response of locally advanced squamous-cell carcinoma of head and neck to induction chemotherapy: A prospective pilot study.

OBJECTIVE:The objective of this study was to assess the clinical value of 18-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (18F-FDG PET/CT) after the first cycle of induction chemotherapy (IC) in locally advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck (LASCCHN). METHODS A...

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Main Authors: Ulisses Ribaldo Nicolau, Victor Hugo Fonseca de Jesus, Eduardo Nóbrega Pereira Lima, Marclesson Santos Alves, Thiago Bueno de Oliveira, Louise De Brot Andrade, Virgilio Souza Silva, Paula Cacciatore Bes, Tadeu Ferreira de Paiva, Vinicius Fernando Calsavara, Andrea Paiva Gadelha Guimarães, Loureno Cezana, Paula Nicole Vieira Pinto Barbosa, Gislaine Cristina Lopes Machado Porto, Antônio Cássio Assis Pellizzon, Genival Barbosa de Carvalho, Luiz Paulo Kowalski
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6095513?pdf=render

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