Status:

COMPLETED

Tumor Metabolism of Head and Neck Cancer in Patients Who Underwent Radiation Therapy Measured With F-18-FDG-PET

Lead Sponsor:

Technische Universität Dresden

Conditions:

Head and Neck Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-70 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to describe the regional and global FDG-kinetics in head and neck cancer during percutaneous radiation therapy.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Histologically confirmed head and neck cancer not curable by surgery
  • Karnofsky \> 70%
  • Tumor volume and localization allow curative radiotherapy
  • Written consent

Exclusion

  • Metastases
  • Earlier radiotherapy of head or neck
  • Pregnancy
  • Secondary malignancy excluding dermal carcinoma T1 and Tis-carcinoma of cervix uteri
  • Psychiatric impairment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00180245

Start Date

July 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2015

Last Update

March 16 2016

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Department of Nuclear Medicine

Dresden, Germany, 01307