PET/MRI-guided GTV delineation during radiotherapy planning in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue

Natalia Samołyk-Kogaczewska,Ewa Sierko,K. Zuzda,Patryk Gugnacki,Piotr Szumowski,Małgorzata Mojsak,Justyna Burzyńska-Śliwowska,Marek Z. Wojtukiewicz,Kamil Szczecina,Dorota Jurgilewicz

PET/MRI-guided GTV delineation during radiotherapy planning in patients with squamous cell carcinoma of the tongue

2019

Natalia Samołyk-Kogaczewska
Ewa Sierko
K. Zuzda
Patryk Gugnacki
Piotr Szumowski
Małgorzata Mojsak
Justyna Burzyńska-Śliwowska
Marek Z. Wojtukiewicz
Kamil Szczecina
Dorota Jurgilewicz

Purpose The aim of the study was to evaluate the usefulness and accuracy of 18-fluorine-labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) hybrid in gross tumor volume (GTV) delineation during radiotherapy planning in patients with carcinoma of the tongue.

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Pathology
Radiology
Tongue
Head and neck cancer
Carcinoma
Medicine
Magnetic resonance imaging
Radiation therapy
Gross tumor volume
Fluorodeoxyglucose
in patient
Primary tumor
Nuclear medicine

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