Pretreatment Metabolic Tumor Volume of Primary Tumor and Total Lesion Glycolysis of Lymph Nodes are Predictive in Nasopharyngeal Cancer
Erciyes Medical Journal, cilt.42, sa.4, ss.386-394, 2020 (ESCI, TRDizin)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 42 Sayı: 4
- Basım Tarihi: 2020
- Doi Numarası: 10.14744/etd.2020.14564
- Dergi Adı: Erciyes Medical Journal
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, CAB Abstracts, EMBASE, Veterinary Science Database, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.386-394
- Anahtar Kelimeler: Metabolic tumor volume, total lesion glycolysis, PET-derived parameters, nasopharyngeal cancer, EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY/COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, PROGNOSTIC VALUE, F-18-FDG PET, THERAPY
- Erciyes Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Objective: Conventional prognostic factors are not yet sufficient to predict treatment outcomes factors in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC). Parameters from PET/CT are still being investigated as a prognostic factor in nasopharyngeal cancer.