Head and Neck Tumors
Conditions
Keywords
Recurrent head and neck tumors
Brief summary
This trials examines the feasibility of GRID-therapy combined with biologically imaging based IMRT (BG-IMRT). Within this trial, the strict toxicity parameters of primary treatment of head and neck tumors are used. The GRID and BG-IMRT technique might be possible to reduce the total radiation dose 2 to 3 times.
Interventions
GRID-radiotherapy followed by biological imaging guided IMRT
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Recurrent or new head or neck tumor * 18 years or older
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Maximum tolerated dose. | 3 months after end of treatment |
| Superior local control with Grid 18F-FDG-PET BG-IMRT using previously obtained maximum tolerated dose. | 1 year. |
Countries
Belgium