Identifying optimal candidates for induction chemotherapy among stage II-IVa nasopharyngeal carcinoma based on pretreatment Epstein-Barr virus DNA and nodal maximal standard uptake values of [18 F]-fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography.
Hao-Jun XieYi-Fei YuXue-Song SunGuo-Dong JiaDong-Hua LuoRui SunLi-Ting LiuShan-Shan GuoSai-Lan LiuQiu-Yan ChenLin-Quan TangHai-Qiang MaiPublished in: Cancer medicine (2020)
Our study can help clinicians select stage II-IVa NPC patients who benefit from IC, which is important in guiding individual treatment.
Keyphrases
- positron emission tomography
- epstein barr virus
- computed tomography
- pet ct
- diffuse large b cell lymphoma
- pet imaging
- palliative care
- lymph node
- circulating tumor
- heart rate
- locally advanced
- resistance training
- single molecule
- radiation therapy
- replacement therapy
- rectal cancer
- smoking cessation
- chemotherapy induced
- nucleic acid