Trial Information
Inclusion Criteria:
- Histologically confirmed head and neck cancer not curable by surgery
- Karnofsky > 70%
- Tumor volume and localization allow curative radiotherapy
- Written consent
Exclusion Criteria:
- Metastases
- Earlier radiotherapy of head or neck
- Pregnancy
- Secondary malignancy excluding dermal carcinoma T1 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: Federal Office for Radiation Protection
Study ID:
HNO-FDG-FU
NCT ID:
NCT00180245
Start Date:
July 2005
Completion Date:
Related Keywords:
- Head and Neck Cancer
- Radiation therapy
- F-18-FDG
- Head and Neck Neoplasms