In multimodality imaging, the need to combine morphofunctional information can be
approached by either acquiring images at different times (asynchronous), and fused them …

Preferred treatment strategies for advanced-stage squamous cell carcinoma of the head and
neck have shifted from surgery to organ-preservation approaches such as radiotherapy …

Positron emission tomography (PET) provides molecular information about the tumor
microenvironment in addition to anatomical imaging. Hence, it seems to be highly beneficial …

PURPOSE: To review the current status of implementation of functional hypoxia imaging in
radiotherapy (RT) planning and treatment delivery. METHODS: Before biological imaging …

Advances in radiotherapy of head and neck cancers : Current Opinion in Oncology Advances
in radiotherapy of head and neck cancers : Current Opinion in Oncology Log in or Register …

Hypoxia plays a critical role in tumor development and aggressiveness and is an important
prognostic factor for resistance to antineoplastic treatments; therefore, it is required to …

Head and neck cancer (HNC) includes cancers originating in the oral cavity, the oropharynx,
the hypopharynx and the larynx. Collectively, these cancers are among the most common in …

Today molecular imaging technologies play a central role in clinical oncology. The use of
imaging techniques in early cancer detection, treatment response, and new therapy …

F-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography is now part of the initial stage III and
IV cancer work-up and each time that metastasis or the presence of a second cancer is …

We enjoyed Johan Bussink and colleagues'1 review on PET-CT for response assessment
and treatment adaption in head and neck cancer; however, the authors did not comment on …