Prognostic Value of Volume-Based Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Treated With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

Seung-Hwan Moon,Joon Young Choi,Hwan Joo Lee,Young-Ik Son,Chung-Hwan Baek,Yong Chan Ahn,Myung-Ju Ahn,Keunchil Park,Byung-Tae Kim

Prognostic Value of Volume-Based Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography in Patients With Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma Treated With Concurrent Chemoradiotherapy

2015

Seung-Hwan Moon
Joon Young Choi
Hwan Joo Lee
Young-Ik Son
Chung-Hwan Baek
Yong Chan Ahn
Myung-Ju Ahn
Keunchil Park
Byung-Tae Kim

Objectives The aim of this study was to evaluate the prognostic value of volume-based metabolic parameters measured by 18F-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (18F-FDG PET) in patients with nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC).

Keywords:

Positron Emission Tomography-Computed Tomography
Chemoradiotherapy
Pathology
Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
Positron emission tomography
Nuclear medicine
Medicine
Primary tumor
Stage (cooking)
Hazard ratio
Standardized uptake value
Receiver operating characteristic
Confidence interval

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