FDG-PET for avoidance of futile neck dissections after non-surgical treatment of advanced head and neck cancer
- Conditions
- head and neck cancerhead and neck squamous cell carcinoma10038666
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON29759
- Lead Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
operable N2/N3 squamous cell carcinoma of head and neck
planned treatment of chemoradiation (with curative intent)
Exclusion Criteria
Age < 18 years
Pregnancy
Physical condition contra-indication for neck dissection
Inoperable tumour in neck
Contra-indication for MRI
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method