Imaging tumor perfusion and oxidative metabolism in patients with head-and-neck cancer using 1- [11C]-acetate PET during radiotherapy: preliminary results.

Sun, Aijun; Johansson, Silvia; Turesson, Ingela; Dasu, Alexandru; Sörensen, Jens

Sun, Aijun; Johansson, Silvia; Turesson, Ingela; Dasu, Alexandru; Sörensen, Jens.

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Sun A; Section of Nuclear Medicine, Department of Medical Sciences, Uppsala University Hospital, Uppsala, Sweden.

Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys ; 82(2): 554-60, 2012 Feb 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21236601

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Acetic Acid/metabolism; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/metabolism; Glucose/metabolism; Head and Neck Neoplasms/metabolism; Oxygen/metabolism; Positron-Emission Tomography/methods; Adolescent; Aged; Carbon Radioisotopes; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/blood supply; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/diagnostic imaging; Carcinoma, Squamous Cell/radiotherapy; Female; Fluorodeoxyglucose F18/metabolism; Glycolysis/physiology; Head and Neck Neoplasms/blood supply; Head and Neck Neoplasms/diagnostic imaging; Head and Neck Neoplasms/radiotherapy; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Radiation Tolerance; Radiopharmaceuticals/metabolism; Radiotherapy Dosage; Regional Blood Flow; Remission Induction

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Oxygen / Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Acetic Acid / Positron-Emission Tomography / Glucose / Head and Neck Neoplasms Limits: Adolescent / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys Year: 2012 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Sweden Country of publication: United States

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