Trial Information
Tumor Hypoxia of Head-and-neck Cancer Underwent Radiation Therapy Measured With F-18-FMISO
Inclusion Criteria:
- histologically confirmed head-and-neck cancer not curable by surgery
- Karnofsky > 70%
- tumor volume and localisation allow curative radiotherapy
- written consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- metastases
- earlier radiation therapy of head and neck
- pregnancy
- secondary malignancy excluding dermal carcinoma and Tis-carcinoma of cervix uteri
- psychiatric impairment
Type of Study:
Observational
Study Design:
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Principal Investigator
Joerg Kotzerke, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
Department of Nuclear Medicine
Authority:
Germany: Fedaral Office for Radiation Protection
Study ID:
HNO-FMISO-FU
NCT ID:
NCT00180180
Start Date:
July 2006
Completion Date:
Related Keywords:
- Head and Neck Neoplasms
- head-and-neck cancer
- radiation therapy
- F-18-FMISO
- Neoplasms
- Head and Neck Neoplasms
- Anoxia