Current concepts in clinical radiation oncology

M Orth, K Lauber, M Niyazi, AA Friedl, M Li… - Radiation and …, 2014 - Springer
Based on its potent capacity to induce tumor cell death and to abrogate clonogenic survival,
radiotherapy is a key part of multimodal cancer treatment approaches. Numerous clinical …

[HTML][HTML] Warburg revisited: imaging tumour blood flow and metabolism

KA Miles, RE Williams - Cancer Imaging, 2008 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract In the 1930s, Otto Warburg reported that anaerobic metabolism of glucose is a
fundamental property of all tumours, even in the presence of an adequate oxygen supply …

Exploring feature-based approaches in PET images for predicting cancer treatment outcomes

I El Naqa, PW Grigsby, A Apte, E Kidd, E Donnelly… - Pattern recognition, 2009 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence suggests that characteristics of pre-treatment FDG–PET could be
used as prognostic factors to predict outcomes in different cancer sites. Current risk analyses …

18F-FDG metabolic tumor volume and total glycolytic activity of oral cavity and oropharyngeal squamous cell cancer: adding value to clinical staging

EH Dibble, ACL Alvarez, MT Truong… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
18F-FDG metabolic tumor volume (MTV) and total glycolytic activity (TGA) have been
proposed as potential prognostic imaging markers for patient outcome in human solid …

The standardized uptake value for F‐18 fluorodeoxyglucose is a sensitive predictive biomarker for cervical cancer treatment response and survival

EA Kidd, BA Siegel, F Dehdashti, PW Grigsby - Cancer, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
BACKGROUND. The objective of this study was to evaluate cervical tumor uptake of F‐18
fluorodeoxyglucose (FDG) measured as the maximal standardized uptake value (SUVmax) …

Reproducibility of F18‐FDG PET radiomic features for different cervical tumor segmentation methods, gray‐level discretization, and reconstruction algorithms

BA Altazi, GG Zhang, DC Fernandez… - Journal of applied …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Site‐specific investigations of the role of radiomics in cancer diagnosis and therapy are
emerging. We evaluated the reproducibility of radiomic features extracted from 18Flourine …

18F-FDG PET/CT metabolic tumor volume and total lesion glycolysis predict outcome in oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma

R Lim, A Eaton, NY Lee, J Setton, N Ohri… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2012 - Soc Nuclear Med
Treatment of oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma with chemoradiotherapy can now
accomplish excellent locoregional disease control, but patient overall survival (OS) remains …

Dose painting in radiotherapy for head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: value of repeated functional imaging with 18F-FDG PET, 18F-fluoromisonidazole PET …

P Dirix, V Vandecaveye, F De Keyzer… - Journal of Nuclear …, 2009 - Soc Nuclear Med
The purpose of this work was to evaluate the potential of functional imaging with 18F-FDG
PET, 18F-fluoromisonidazole PET, diffusion-weighted MRI, and dynamic contrast-enhanced …

Metabolic Tumor Volume of [18F]-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography/Computed Tomography Predicts Short-Term Outcome to Radiotherapy With or …

MK Chung, HS Jeong, SG Park, JY Jang, YI Son… - Clinical cancer …, 2009 - AACR
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate whether metabolic tumor volume (MTV) measured
from [18F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography (FDG …

Metabolic tumor volume predicts for recurrence and death in head-and-neck cancer

TH La, EJ Filion, BB Turnbull, JN Chu, P Lee… - International Journal of …, 2009 - Elsevier
PURPOSE: To evaluate the prognostic value of metabolic tumor volume measured on 18F-
fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography (FDG-PET) imaging and other clinical …