Esophageal cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Patients will be imaged with 4D-CT images in addition to the normal protocol of
FDG PET-CT image acquisition.
Sponsors
Antoni van Leeuwenhoek Ziekenhuis
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Patients with pathology proven esophageal cancer or tumor highly suspicious for esophageal cancer - >= 18 years - Wtitten informed consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: -
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The estimation of tumor size of the primary esophageal tumor on 4D vs 3D FDG PET. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Measurement of SUV max, SUV mean, and SUV peak in 4D versus 3D images of esophageal cancer and lymph nodes and number of suspected involved lymph nodes. | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed