Study Title

Comparison Between 18F-FDG PET/CT and 18F-FDG PET/MRI in Detecting Locoregional Recurrence 3 Months After Chemoradiation Therapy (CRT) in Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC)

Study Details

Description:

Comparing FDG PET/CT and FDG PET/MRI in the diagnostic accuracy of detecting local recurrence 12 weeks after the end of CRT in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma patients. Forty patients aged more than 18 years who have a histologically confirmed HNSCC and have received chemoradiation therapy will be recruited for the study. The patients will be scanned with both PET/CT and PET/MRI 12 weeks after the end of CRT.

Sponsor:

Turku University Hospital

Contacts:

Sarita Murtojärvi, MD

sarita.murtojarvi@tyks.fi

+358407734813

Simona Malaspina, MD

simona.malaspina@tyks.fi