Prognostic Value of Apparent Diffusion Coefficient in Oropharyngeal Carcinoma.

Heli J SistonenKatri AroTimo AtulaLauri JouhiRiikka LindénLaura K TapiovaaraVenla LoimuAntti Markkola

Published in: Clinical neuroradiology (2021)

Low tumor ADC seems to be related to p16 positivity and therefore should not be used independently to evaluate disease prognosis or to choose patients for treatment deintensification.

Keyphrases

diffusion weighted imaging
end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
magnetic resonance imaging
computed tomography
patient reported outcomes
combination therapy
smoking cessation