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SUBMITTER: Gouw ZAR
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5862662 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gouw Zeno A R ZAR Jasperse Bas B Sonke Jan-Jakob JJ Heemsbergen Wilma D WD Navran Arash A Hamming-Vrieze Olga O Paul de Boer Jan J van den Brekel Michiel W M MWM Al-Mamgani Abrahim A
Clinical and translational radiation oncology 20170804
<h4>Background and purpose</h4>Early detection of Residual disease (RD) is vital for salvage possibilities after (chemo) radiatiotherapy for oropharyngeal carcinoma (OPC). We standardized clinical investigation to test its added value to MRI response evaluation and investigated the benefit of FDG-PET/CT.<h4>Materials and methods</h4>Radiological response evaluation using Ojiri-score was done for 234 patients with OPC, using MRI 12 weeks after (chemo) radiotherapy between 2010 and 2014. The prese ...[more]