Head and neck imaging
Role of near-infrared fluorescence imaging in head and neck cancer surgery: from animal models to humans
... fluorescence imaging Fluorescence is a process by which molecules absorb the excitation light and re-emit light of a longer wavelength after a brief interval of ...fluorescence imaging focuses on the ...
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Optimization of a dedicated protocol using a small-voxel PSF reconstruction for head-and-neck 18FDG PET/CT imaging in differentiated thyroid cancer
... before neck surgery for nodal recurrence detection in radioiodine-refractory differenti- ated or poorly differentiated thyroid cancer (DTC/ PDTC), as the surgeon’s plan is mainly guided by PET/ CT and ...
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Overview of the predictive value of quantitative 18 FDG PET in head and neck cancer treated with chemoradiotherapy
... Mol Imaging 39(8), ...Predictive and prognostic value of PET/CT imaging post- chemoradiotherapy and clinical decision-making consequences in locally advanced head & neck ...
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Molecular Sciences Thrombosis Risk Associated with Head and Neck Cancer: A Review
... TF and TFPI are also involved in maintaining pathological conditions, especially in cancer [ 81 ...metastasis and cancer-associated thrombosis by triggering blood ...] and breast cancer [ 84 ...same ...
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Current status of boron neutron capture therapy of high grade gliomas and recurrent head and neck cancer
... [79,80] and at Harvard-MIT using the MITR ...agent and, for the first time, patients were irra- diated with a collimated beam of higher energy epithermal neutrons in two fractions on consecutive ...trons ...
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Predictive factors of toxicity of TPF induction chemotherapy for locally advanced head and neck cancers
... ing and/or highly symptomatic tumors with a large tumor ...cirrhosis and therefore does not by itself allow optimal patient se- ...these head and neck cancers usually includes a ...
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Gold nanoclusters as a contrast agent for image-guided surgery of head and neck tumors
... Background Head and Neck cancers are frequently observed at the late stage when the 5-years survival does not exceed ...of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC) remains ...
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Voxel-based identification of local recurrence sub-regions from pre-treatment PET/CT for locally advanced head and neck cancers
... PET/CT imaging system Dis- covery ST (General Electric Medical Systems; General Electric Healthcare, Milwaukee, ...subsets) and an iterative fully three-dimensional ...
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The (head and neck) carcinologic handicap index: validation of a modular type questionnaire and its ability to prioritise patients’ needs
... CP2 Are you bothered by the way other people look at you since your illness? CP3 Is your social life limited by changes in your physical appearance? CP4 Has your personal life changed because of your illness? LI1 Have ...
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Health professionals and the early detection of head and neck cancers: a population-based study in a high incidence area
... In France, Dentists examine around 500 000 mouths a day [22]; initially, it would thus seem an obvious strategy to entrust early detection of oral cavity cancers to these health professionals. However, our study shows ...
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Mechanostereoselective One-Pot Synthesis of Functionalized Head-to-Head Cyclodextrin [3]Rotaxanes and Their Application as Magnetic Resonance Imaging Contrast Agents
... This imaging study evidences that both rotaxanes dis- play higher contrast enhancement than the commercial CA Gd-DOTA over the full observation period, without the typical liver accumulation observed for ...
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Impact of head and neck cancer on partner's sociability
... of head and neck cancer patients is 55 years [22] and, according to INSEE, the National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies, men in this age groups are more dependent on their ...
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Inter-observer and segmentation method variability of textural analysis in pre-therapeutic FDG PET/CT in head and neck cancer
... Thirdly, delineated contours could consist of more than one cluster, when using fixed or adaptive threshold contouring methods. Since texture calculation requires a closed delineated contour, with only one cluster, a ...
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AKT1 restricts the invasive capacity of head and neck carcinoma cells harboring a constitutively active PI3 kinase activity
... resistance and capacitance) that were seeded at high density on an electrode [ 32 ...h and proliferation rates were not affected by any of the treat- ments at this time point (Additional file 12 : Figure ...
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Automatic extraction of speech rhythm descriptors for speech intelligibility assessment in the context of Head and Neck Cancers
... syllables and prosodic groups are allegedly good predictors of speech in- ...structure, and to evaluate their corre- lation with a perceptual intelligibility ...parameters, and a SVR regression ...
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Diagnostic and prognostic value of circulating tumor cells in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma: a systematic review and meta-analysis
... with head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC), but their diagnostic and prognostic value are not yet fully ...pooled and analyzed by the Meta-DiSc software. Engauge Digitizer ...
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The value of pretreatment cell kinetic parameters as predictors for radiotherapy outcome in head and neck cancer : a multicenter analysis.
... parameters; Head and neck cancer; DNA synthesis time; Potential doubling time ...with head and neck cancer and cervix cancer, suggests a loss of local control as the ...
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New CXCR1/CXCR2 inhibitors represent an effective treatment for kidney or head and neck cancers sensitive or refractory to reference treatments
... graphs represent the ratio of pERK ( E) or pAKT (F) to non-phosphorylated ERK or AKT. (G) Blood vessels were visualized by IHC for CD31. (H-K) The levels of human VEGFA, CXCL5, CXCL7 and CXCL8 mRNA in tumors were ...
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Are Individual patient data meta-analyses still needed today in oncology? A discussion focused on Head & Neck oncology
... effect and to evaluate other efficacy and toxicity ...follow-up and provide long-term efficacy and toxicity data compared to individual ...guidelines[27] and allow us to develop future ...
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Accelerated postoperative radiation therapy with weekly concomitant boost in high risk patients with squamous-cell carcinoma of the head and neck
... Accelerated postoperative radiation therapy with weekly con- patients treated using this technique three patients had no change from comitant boost in high risk patients wit[r] ...
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