Prognostic value of fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography-computed tomography before and after radiotherapy in locally advanced nasopharyngeal carcinoma
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1004-4221.2009.05.347
- VernacularTitle:局部晚期鼻咽癌放疗前后氟脱氧葡萄糖PET-CT摄取值与预后关系的研究
- Author:
Peng XIE
;
Jinbo YUE
;
Xindong SUN
;
Rui FENG
;
Li KONG
;
Zheng FU
;
Jinsong ZHENG
;
Xianguang ZHAO
;
Jinming YU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nasopharyngeal neoplasms/radiotherapy;
Tomography;
positron-emission;
Fluorodeoxyglucose;
Prognosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Radiation Oncology
2009;18(5):347-350
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
etabolic response to radiotherapy may predict the prognosis of paitents with locally advanced NPC. The prognosis is poor for patients with high FDG uptake before and after radiotherapy or SUV max-NSUV max-P .