Squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), oropharynx
Conditions
Interventions
PET-CT, MRI and examination under general anesthesia three months after treatment
Sponsors
Prof. dr. R. de Bree.
Afdeling Keel-, Neus-, en Oorheelkunde/ Hoofd-halschirurgie
VU Medisch Centrum
De Boelelaan 1117
1081 HV Amsterdam
+31204443689
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Oropharyngeal squamous cell carcinoma • Initially resectable • Scheduled for chemoradiation • ‘Informed consent’ signed by patient
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Age < 18 years • Pregnancy • Physical condition contra-indication salvage surgery • Contra-indication for MRI
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The primary endpoint is: accuracy with which diagnostic tests reduce the number of avoided futile EUAs. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Secondary endpoints are: interobserver agreement, SUV (FDG-PET) and ADC (DW-MRI) thresholds, associated costs and burden of diagnostic procedures and health related quality of life. | — |
Contacts
Public ContactC.S. Schouten
Department of Otolaryngology/ Head and Neck surgery VU University Medical Center
Outcome results
None listed