PET imaging for head and neck cancers

C Marcus, S Sheikhbahaei… - Radiologic …, 2021 - radiologic.theclinics.com
Head and neck cancers (HNCs) are a group of cancers involving the different structures in
the head and neck region. In clinical practice, the most common location of these cancers is …

Human papillomavirus and squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary in the head and neck region: a comprehensive review on clinical implications

MHH Larsen, HI Channir, C von Buchwald - Viruses, 2021 - mdpi.com
Squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (SCCUP) is a challenging diagnostic
subgroup of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma (OPSCC). The incidence of SCCUP is …

Usefulness of hybrid PET/MRI in clinical evaluation of head and neck cancer patients

N Samolyk-Kogaczewska, E Sierko… - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
(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 …

FDG PET/CT for metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary of the head and neck

Y Liu - Oral Oncology, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective The role of FDG PET/CT is uncertain in squamous cell carcinoma of unknown
primary (SCCUP). Published data are limited by heterogeneity of pathology, varied …

A systematic review on Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) for carcinoma of unknown primary origin: Has tongue base mucosectomy become indispensable?

S van Weert, JA Rijken, F Plantone… - Clinical …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Background Transoral robotic surgery (TORS) is increasingly used in head and neck
surgery and in carcinoma of unknown primary (CUP) origin specifically. Due to the rising …

PET/MR imaging in head and neck cancer

M Becker, C de Vito, N Dulguerov… - Magnetic Resonance …, 2023 - mri.theclinics.com
The rationale behind the integration of PET and MR imaging lies in the complementary
strengths of each modality. PET provides metabolic information using radiotracers, whereas …

Detection and oncologic outcomes of head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary origin

MY Lee, N Fowler, D Adelstein, S Koyfman… - Anticancer …, 2020 - ar.iiarjournals.org
Background/Aim: To assess factors that predict detection of tumors and oncologic outcomes
in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma of unknown primary (SCCUP). Patients and …

[HTML][HTML] 18F-FDG-PET/CT in the quantification of photon radiation therapy-induced vasculitis

AJ Borja, EC Hancin, AD Dreyfuss… - American Journal of …, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Radiation therapy (RT) is an important component of care for head and neck cancers (HNC).
Photon RT vasculitis is a complication of incidental dose delivery to nearby vascular …

PET/CT evaluation of head and neck cancer of unknown primary

M Albertson, S Chandra, Z Sayed, C Johnson - Seminars in Ultrasound, CT …, 2019 - Elsevier
The diagnosis of carcinoma of unknown primary in the head and neck is made when there is
a metastasis but no primary lesion is identified after physical exam and diagnostic CT or MR …

[HTML][HTML] Surgeon-performed intraoperative transoral ultrasound improves the detection of human papillomavirus-positive head and neck cancers of unknown primary

M Garset-Zamani, AF Lomholt, BW Charabi, R Norling… - Oral Oncology, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Squamous cell carcinomas of unknown primary (SCCUP) are often Human
Papillomavirus (HPV)-positive. Due to their small size, extensive surgical workup is required …