Correlation of [18F] FDG-PET/CT with dosimetry data: recurrence pattern after radiotherapy for head and neck carcinoma.
C PisaniL VignaF MastroleoG LoiV AmisanoL MasiniL DeantonioP Aluffi VallettiG SacchettiMarco KrengliPublished in: Radiation oncology (London, England) (2021)
Our study shows that the recurrence may originate from the volume with the highest FDG-signal. Tumor relapse in the high-dose volume support the hypothesis that an intensification of the dose on these volumes could be further assessed to prevent local relapse.