Using advanced MRI techniques to improve the planning treatment for head-neck hyperthermia and radiotherapy

Using advanced MRI techniques to improve the planning treatment for head-neck hyperthermia and radiotherapy - MRI techniques improving planning head-neck hyperthermia radiotherapy

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON39761

Enrollment

Registered

2013-03-05

Start date

2012-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

Hoofd-hals tumoren Head-neck tumours

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: informed consent minimal age of 18 tumour in head-neck area indicated to irradiation i.c.w. hyperthermia patient must be able to lie still for long enough (approximately 45 minutes)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: no informed consent claustrophobia contra-indication to MRI research contra-indiation to MRI contrast pregnancy

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
• Ability to measure specific cooling in the tumour and normal tissue in the head and neck region. • Improved head and neck hyperthermia treatment planning by making use of a patient-specific cooling. • Mapping the need to adapt the course of combined radiotherapy and hyperthermia treatment series treatment planning.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results