Purpose Evidence is conflicting on the prognostic value of 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG)
positron emission tomography (PET) in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma. The aim of …

For nearly 2 decades, adaptive radiation therapy (ART) has been proposed as a method to
account for changes in head and neck tumor and normal tissue to enhance therapeutic …

Background and purpose Current prediction of radiation-induced xerostomia 12 months
after radiotherapy (Xer 12m) is based on mean parotid gland dose and baseline xerostomia …

Background and purpose The goal of this study was to improve target definition by deriving
modality-specific margins for clinical target volumes (CTV) for laryngeal and …

(1) Background: The novel hybrid of positron emission tomography/magnetic resonance
(PET/MR) examination has been introduced to clinical practice. The aim of our study was to …

Introduction The aim was to analyze position of CT-verified local recurrences (LR) and local
control (LC) among three centers that used different GTV to CTV1 margins. Materials and …

Purpose The aim of the study was to evaluate the usefulness and accuracy of 18-fluorine-
labeled fluorodeoxyglucose (PET) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) hybrid in gross …

Background The purpose of this study was to report the long‐term outcome of 18F‐
fluorodeoxyglucose‐positron emission tomography (18F‐FDG‐PET)‐guided dose painting …

Radiotherapy and radical prostatectomy are the definitive treatment options for patients with
localized prostate cancer. A rising level of prostate-specific antigen after radical …

Purpose To evaluate the feasibility and impact of using a novel advanced PET auto-
segmentation method in Head and Neck (H&N) radiotherapy treatment (RT) planning …