Imaging hypoxia to improve radiotherapy outcome

MR Horsman, LS Mortensen, JB Petersen… - Nature reviews Clinical …, 2012 - nature.com
Reduced oxygen levels (hypoxia) is one of the most important factors influencing clinical
outcome after radiotherapy. This is primarily because hypoxic cells are resistant to radiation …

Imaging tumour hypoxia with positron emission tomography

IN Fleming, R Manavaki, PJ Blower, C West… - British journal of …, 2015 - nature.com
Hypoxia, a hallmark of most solid tumours, is a negative prognostic factor due to its
association with an aggressive tumour phenotype and therapeutic resistance. Given its …

Hypoxia in cancer: significance and impact on clinical outcome

P Vaupel, A Mayer - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2007 - Springer
Hypoxia, a characteristic feature of locally advanced solid tumors, has emerged as a pivotal
factor of the tumor (patho-) physiome since it can promote tumor progression and resistance …

[HTML][HTML] PET radiopharmaceuticals for imaging of tumor hypoxia: a review of the evidence

E Lopci, I Grassi, A Chiti, C Nanni… - American journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hypoxia is a pathological condition arising in living tissues when oxygen supply does not
adequately cover the cellular metabolic demand. Detection of this phenomenon in tumors is …

Molecular mechanisms of hypoxia in cancer

A Challapalli, L Carroll, EO Aboagye - Clinical and translational imaging, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Hypoxia is a condition of insufficient oxygen to support metabolism which occurs
when the vascular supply is interrupted, or when a tumour outgrows its vascular supply. It is …

Molecular imaging of hypoxia with radiolabelled agents

G Mees, R Dierckx, C Vangestel… - European journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Tissue hypoxia results from an inadequate supply of oxygen (O 2) that compromises
biological functions. Structural and functional abnormalities of the tumour vasculature …

[HTML][HTML] Quantitative imaging for radiotherapy purposes

OJ Gurney-Champion, F Mahmood, M van Schie… - Radiotherapy and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Quantitative imaging biomarkers show great potential for use in radiotherapy. Quantitative
images based on microscopic tissue properties and tissue function can be used to improve …

Imaging of tumor hypoxia with radionuclide-labeled tracers for PET

Y Huang, J Fan, Y Li, S Fu, Y Chen, J Wu - Frontiers in Oncology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The hypoxic state in a solid tumor refers to the internal hypoxic environment that appears as
the tumor volume increases (the maximum radius exceeds 180-200 microns). This state can …

Dynamics of tumor hypoxia measured with bioreductive hypoxic cell markers

ASE Ljungkvist, J Bussink… - Radiation …, 2007 - meridian.allenpress.com
Abstract Ljungkvist, ASE, Bussink, J., Kaanders, JHAM and van der Kogel, AJ Dynamics of
Tumor Hypoxia Measured with Bioreductive Hypoxic Cell Markers. Radiat. Res. 167, 127 …

A kinetic model for dynamic [18F]-Fmiso PET data to analyse tumour hypoxia

D Thorwarth, SM Eschmann, F Paulsen… - Physics in Medicine & …, 2005 - iopscience.iop.org
A method is presented to identify and quantify hypoxia in human head-and-neck tumours
based on dynamic [18 F]-Fmiso PET patient data, using a model for the tracer transport. A …