Early post-treatment 18 F-FDG PET/CT for predicting radiation-induced hypothyroidism in head and neck cancer.

Hsi-Huei LuNan-Tsing ChiuMu-Hung Tsai

Published in: Cancer imaging : the official publication of the International Cancer Imaging Society (2022)

F-FDG uptake on PET/CT may indicate impending RIHT. Routine surveillance of thyroid function is warranted in patients at high risk of developing RIHT.

Keyphrases

pet ct
radiation induced
positron emission tomography
radiation therapy
public health
clinical practice
replacement therapy